CVE-2003-0959

Critical

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the 32bit emulation for AMD64 architectures in Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.21 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges via unspecified vectors that trigger copy_from_user function calls with improper length arguments.

SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability78. percentile1.7%
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedDec 31, 2003
First seenDec 31, 2003

How to fix

Update
  • Linux kernel2.4.21 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux kernelv ≤ 2.4.202.4.21

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CVE-2003-0959 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar