CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2003-0127

Published: Mar 31, 2003 | Modified: May 03, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.0 (including) 2.2.0 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.1 (including) 2.2.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.2 (including) 2.2.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.3 (including) 2.2.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.4 (including) 2.2.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.5 (including) 2.2.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.6 (including) 2.2.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.7 (including) 2.2.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.8 (including) 2.2.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.9 (including) 2.2.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.10 (including) 2.2.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.11 (including) 2.2.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.12 (including) 2.2.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.13 (including) 2.2.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.14 (including) 2.2.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.15 (including) 2.2.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.16 (including) 2.2.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.17 (including) 2.2.17 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.18 (including) 2.2.18 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.19 (including) 2.2.19 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.20 (including) 2.2.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.21 (including) 2.2.21 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.22 (including) 2.2.22 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.23 (including) 2.2.23 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.2.24 (including) 2.2.24 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.0 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.1 (including) 2.4.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.2 (including) 2.4.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.3 (including) 2.4.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.4 (including) 2.4.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.5 (including) 2.4.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.6 (including) 2.4.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.7 (including) 2.4.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.8 (including) 2.4.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.9 (including) 2.4.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.10 (including) 2.4.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.11 (including) 2.4.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.12 (including) 2.4.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.13 (including) 2.4.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.14 (including) 2.4.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.15 (including) 2.4.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.16 (including) 2.4.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.17 (including) 2.4.17 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18 (including) 2.4.18 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19 (including) 2.4.19 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.20 (including) 2.4.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.21-pre1 (including) 2.4.21-pre1 (including)

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