CVE-2003-0848 | slocate up to 2.6 Database main.c pathlen memory corruption (EDB-23228 / Nessus ID 13672)
A vulnerability was found in slocate up to 2.6. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file main.c of the component Database Handler. The manipulation of the argument pathlen with the input -1 leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-0848. An attack has to be approached locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.