CVE-2001-1384

security flaw

Published Jul 31, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program, such as newgrp.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1364 ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program, such as newgrp.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 4:51 AM
Reserved
Jul 29, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 18, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 18, 2001, 12:00 AM