CVE-2003-1040
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Summary
kmod in the Linux kernel does not set its uid, suid, gid, or sgid to 0, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending certain signals to kmod.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040204-01-U.asc
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15577
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9423
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/kernel/kmod.c%401.6?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/kernel%7Chist/kernel/kmod.c
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html
References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040204-01-U.asc
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15577
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9423
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/kernel/kmod.c%401.6?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/kernel%7Chist/kernel/kmod.c
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html
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