cve-2003-0127

HIGH vulncheck_kev
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.

Timeline
Published
2017-06-20 00:00 UTC
Last Modified
2017-06-20
CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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  "cvss": 0.0,
  "datePublished": "2017-06-20T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2017-06-20T00:00:00Z",
  "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.",
  "dueDate": "",
  "id": "CVE-2003-0127",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "vulncheck"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Kernel",
  "requiredAction": "Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21 Kernel Module Loader Privilege Escalation",
  "vendor": "Linux"
}
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