CVE-2001-1036
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.2)—
GNU locate in findutils 4.1 on Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an old formatted filename database (locatedb) that contains an entry with an out-of-range offset, which causes locate to write to arbitrary process memory.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 7.2
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.90%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 58
- Fecha de la puntuación: 2/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://www.osvdb.org/5477
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6932
- http://www.osvdb.org/5477
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6932
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