CVE-2003-1040

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040204-01-U.asc - () ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040204-01-U.asc -
References () http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820 - () http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820 -
References () 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://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/kernel/kmod.c%401.6?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/kernel%7Chist/kernel/kmod.c -
References () http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html - () http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15577 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15577 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9423 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9423 -

Information

Published : 2004-04-15 04:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:46


NVD link : CVE-2003-1040

Mitre link : CVE-2003-1040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-1040


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel