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The utility slocate has a local buffer overflow vulnerability when the -r and -c switches are used. Due to this utility being setgid slocate on many default installs, slight privilege escalation is possible.

The utility slocate has a local buffer overflow vulnerability when the -r and -c switches are used. Due to this utility being setgid slocate on many default installs, slight privilege escalation is possible.