CVE-2003-1161
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 10, 2005
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- May 4, 2005
Description
exit.c in Linux kernel 2.6-test9-CVS, as stored on kernel.bkbits.net, was modified to contain a backdoor, which could allow local users to elevate their privileges by passing __WCLONE|__WALL to the sys_wait4 function.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [linux-kernel] 20031105 BK2CVS problemmailing-list
- 8987vdb-entry
- [linux-kernel] 20031105 Re: BK2CVS problemmailing-list
- [linux-kernel] 20031105 Re: BK2CVS problemmailing-list
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