CVE-2003-0462
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-07-25 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:58
Severity ?
Summary
A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A309
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A309
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