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CVE-2003-0019

uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.

Published

2003-02-19T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	redhat	linux	8.0	Yes

References

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801 ([email protected])
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)