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CVE 2003-0056

Buffer overflow in secure locate (slocate) before 2.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -c or (2) -r command line argument.

CVE-2003-0056 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #7373: CAN-2003-0848: heap overflow in slocate

Summary				In	Importance	Status
	7373	CAN-2003-0848: heap overflow in slocate		slocate (Ubuntu)	High	Invalid
	7373	CAN-2003-0848: heap overflow in slocate		slocate (Debian)	Unknown	Fix Released

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CVE page on Mitre.org for more details.