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CVE-2003-0018
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.10 through 2.4.21-pre4 does not properly handle the O_DIRECT feature, which allows local attackers with write privileges to read portions of previously deleted files, or cause file system corruption.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-423
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2003:025
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
linux-odirect-information-leak(11249)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
MDKSA-2003:014
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
6763
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403e2f193drGJDBg9SG6JwaDQwCBnAMQ
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-358
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
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