CVE-2003-0326

Description

Integer overflow in parse_decode_path() of slocate may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOCATE_PATH with a large number of ":" (colon) characters, whose count is used in a call to malloc.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.10%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105337692202626&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7629	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0326?: CVE-2003-0326 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0326?: To fix CVE-2003-0326, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0326 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0326 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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