UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32190: mlocate Ubuntu
CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 16-10-2024Last modified 04-02-2026
Vulnerability summary
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32190 is a vulnerability in mlocate Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recordedEPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yetKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1Timeline
- 16-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
mlocate's %post script allows RUN_UPDATEDB_AS user to make arbitrary files world readable by abusing insecure file operations that run with root privileges.
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EPSS trend
No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- mlocateAll versions (No fix recorded)
1 vendor · 1 product