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CVE-2003-0127

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CVE-2003-0127

Published: Mar 18, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that is spawned by the kernel.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

RHSA-2003:103
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2003:088
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-270
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
DSA-423
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2003:098
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-336
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
DSA-276
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
ESA-20030515-017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
MDKSA-2003:039
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
DSA-495
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-200303-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-311
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
DSA-332
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20030317 Fwd: Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:254
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
RHSA-2003:145
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDKSA-2003:038
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
DSA-312
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
VU#628849
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN

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