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.
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gnu findutils 4.0 |
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gnu findutils 4.1 |
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slackware slackware linux 7.1 |
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slackware slackware linux 8.0 |
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