Executive Summary

Summary
Title Updated kernel packages fix ptrace-related vulnerability
Informations
Name RHSA-2003:103 First vendor Publication 2003-03-21
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2003-03-21
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-103.html

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:254
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:254
Title: Linux Kernel ptrace Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that is spawned by the kernel.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0127
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Linux kernel
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 47

SAINT Exploits

Description Link
Linux kernel ptrace privilege elevation vulnerability More info here

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 270-1 (kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips, kernel-patch-2....
File : nvt/deb_270_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 276-1 (kernel-patch-2.4.17-s390, kernel-image-2....
File : nvt/deb_276_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 311-1 (kernel)
File : nvt/deb_311_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 312-1 (kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc)
File : nvt/deb_312_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 332-1 (kernel-source-2.4.17, kernel-patch-2.4.17...
File : nvt/deb_332_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 336-1 (kernel-source-2.2.20, kernel-image-2.2.20...
File : nvt/deb_336_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 423-1 (kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64)
File : nvt/deb_423_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 495-1 (kernel)
File : nvt/deb_495_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
4565 Linux Kernel ptrace Attached Process Privilege Escalation

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-270.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-276.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-311.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-312.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-332.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-336.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-423.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-495.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-038.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-25 Name : The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
File : suse_SA_2003_021.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2003-103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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