{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:27Z",
  "published": "2007-06-04T16:30:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2007-2452",
  "details": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the visit_old_format function in locate/locate.c in locate in GNU findutils before 4.2.31 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in a locate database that has the old format, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1036.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25477"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/40551"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2015"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25477"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24250"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/36827"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2760"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470108/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018183"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34628"
    }
  ]
}