Findutils
Vendor:
First CVE: Aug 31, 2001 · Active for 24 years
2
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 49% of tracked products
1.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Bottom 1%
6.6
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 32% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Findutils over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Aug 31, 2001
24 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jun 4, 2007
6,990 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Findutils2 CVEs
50%
50%
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2001-1036HIGH 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-r | Aug 31, 2001 | 7.2 | 27 | NO | YES |
CVE-2007-2452MEDIUM 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 | Jun 4, 2007 | 6.0 | 17 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
50.0% of CVEs· 91st percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Findutils
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2.30 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 4.2.29 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 4.2.28 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 4.1 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 4.0 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.6% | 0 | 1 |