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CVE-2003-1040
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
kmod in the Linux kernel does not set its uid, suid, gid, or sgid to 0, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending certain signals to kmod..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Low
- Base Score
- 2.1/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040204-01-U.asc
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15577
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/kernel/kmod.c%401.6?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7