Vulnerability CVE-2007-0227
Published: 2007-01-12   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
slocate 3.1 does not properly manage database entries that specify names of files in protected directories, which allows local users to obtain the names of private files. NOTE: another researcher reports that the issue is not present in slocate 2.7.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Slocate -> Slocate 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456489/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456530/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456593/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456739/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464220/30/7320/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21989
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-425-1
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