exit.c in Linux kernel 2.6-test9-CVS, as stored on kernel.bkbits.net, was modified to contain a backdoor, which could allow local users to elevate their privileges by passing __WCLONE|__WALL to the sys_wait4 function.
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Configurations
History
20 Nov 2024, 23:46
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8987 - | |
References | () http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0621.html - | |
References | () http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0627.html - Exploit | |
References | () http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0630.html - Exploit |
Information
Published : 2003-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:46
NVD link : CVE-2003-1161
Mitre link : CVE-2003-1161
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-1161
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE