CVE-2003-1040
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 23, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 17, 2004
Description
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.
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
- SuSE-SA:2003:049vendor-advisory
- linux-kmod-signals-dos(15577)vdb-entry
- CLSA-2004:820vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2004:069vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2004:188vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2004:106vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9423vdb-entrysignature
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/kernel/kmod.c%401.6?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/kernel%7Chist/kernel/kmod.c
- RHSA-2004:065vendor-advisory
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