Description
slocate 3.1 does not properly manage database entries that specify names of files in protected directories, which allows local users to obtain the names of private files. NOTE: another researcher reports that the issue is not present in slocate 2.7.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://osvdb.org/33465 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456739/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21989 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456530/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456489/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456593/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464220/30/7320/threaded ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-425-1 ↗