CVE-2003-0501

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.

CVSS v2.0

2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 55th percentile

Published

2003-07-04

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22813

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2003-0500
• CVE-2003-0508
• CVE-2003-0497
• CVE-2003-0509
• CVE-2003-0496
• CVE-2003-0510