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CVE-2003-0986

Various routines for the ppc64 architecture on Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.2 and 2.4 prior to 2.4.24 do not use the copy_from_user function when copying data from userspace to kernelspace, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service.

Published

2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 1.7 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.1

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.22 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.23 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.23 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.23_ow2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.24 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.24_ow1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.2 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
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