CVE-2003-0462

security flaw

Published Jul 25, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 1.2 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0456 A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved
Jun 26, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 27, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 21, 2003, 12:00 AM