VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-0462
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).
LOW 1.2EPSS 0.65%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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).
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mandrakesoft/mandrake multi network firewall · linux/linux kernel · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux corporate server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A309
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A309
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.