CVE-2003-0961

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064830206816&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10330
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-433
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/301156
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-450
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-389.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-440
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:110
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107394143105081&w=2
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000796
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-368.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10328
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10329
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-439
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-475
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10338
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10333
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064798706473&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-417
• http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-403
• http://isec.pl/papers/linux_kernel_do_brk.pdf
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-470

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