Denial of Service Vulnerability in slocate before 2.7

CVE-2005-2499 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

slocate before 2.7 does not properly process very long paths, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (updatedb exit and incomplete slocate database) via a certain crafted directory structure.

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