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Unscored RHSA-2005:345 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: slocate security update

Published Nov 5, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as slocate 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as slocate-debuginfo 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop slocate 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop slocate-debuginfo 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es slocate 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es slocate-debuginfo 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws slocate 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws slocate-debuginfo 0:2.7-3.RHEL3.6

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2005-2499

    slocate before 2.7 does not properly process very long paths, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (up…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=132571
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=139950
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=169453
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2005/rhsa-2005_345.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2499
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617730
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2499
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2499