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CVE-2003-0476
Published: Jun 28, 2003
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The execve system call in Linux 2.4.x records the file descriptor of the executable process in the file table of the calling process, which allows local users to gain read access to restricted file descriptors.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:327
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
20030626 Linux 2.4.x execve() file read race vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
RHSA-2003:238
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-423
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
MDKSA-2003:074
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
RHSA-2003:408
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-358
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2003:368
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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