CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0019
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-02-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• redhat linux 8.0
References
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml www.ciac.org
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025 US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml www.ciac.org
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025 US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801 www.securityfocus.com