VDB
CVE-2003-0961
CVE-2003-0961
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH
Integer overflow in the do_brk function for the brk system call in Linux kernel 2.4.22 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.
EPSS 1.30% · 80.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
1.30%
80.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Exploit Intelligence
- 20031204 Hot fix for do_brk bug (circl)
- 10330 (circl)
- DSA-433 (circl)
- DSA-423 (circl)
- VU#301156 (circl)
- SuSE-SA:2003:049 (circl)
- DSA-450 (circl)
- RHSA-2003:389 (circl)
- DSA-440 (circl)
- MDKSA-2003:110 (circl)
…and 15 more exploits
Timeline
- Dec 2, 2003 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://isec.pl/papers/linux_kernel_do_brk.pdf url
- 20031204 Hot fix for do_brk bug mailing-list
- 10330 third-party-advisory
- DSA-433 vendor-advisory
- DSA-423 vendor-advisory
- VU#301156 third-party-advisory
- SuSE-SA:2003:049 vendor-advisory
- DSA-450 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:389 vendor-advisory
- DSA-440 vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2003:110 vendor-advisory
- 20040112 SmoothWall Project Security Advisory SWP-2004:001 mailing-list
- CLA-2003:796 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:368 vendor-advisory
- 10328 third-party-advisory
- 10329 third-party-advisory
- DSA-439 vendor-advisory
- DSA-475 vendor-advisory
- 10338 third-party-advisory
- 10333 third-party-advisory
…and 6 more