CVE-2003-0501
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 4, 2003
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 2, 2003
Description
The /proc filesystem in Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information by opening various entries in /proc/self before executing a setuid program, which causes the program to fail to change the ownership and permissions of those entries.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2003:238vendor-advisory
- DSA-423vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:198vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:239vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:328vdb-entrysignature
- 20030620 Linux /proc sensitive information disclosuremailing-list
- DSA-358vendor-advisory
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