CVE-2003-0961
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability90. percentile3.9%
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 15, 2003
First seenDec 15, 2003
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 2.4.22 | — |
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