# CVE-2001-1036

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2001-1036
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.02
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Apr 2, 2003
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

GNU locate in findutils 4.1 on Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an old formatted filename database (locatedb) that contains an entry with an out-of-range offset, which causes locate to write to arbitrary process memory.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6932)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3127)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200991)
- [CNA](http://www.osvdb.org/5477)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.40%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 60.1

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._