CVE-2003-0462

A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

CVSS v2.0 NVD

1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 50th percentile

Published

2003-07-25

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22840

Security advisories

• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry