CVE-2003-0476

security flaw

Published Jun 28, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The execve system call in Linux 2.4.x records the file descriptor of the executable process in the file table of the calling process, which allows local users to gain read access to restricted file descriptors.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0470 The execve system call in Linux 2.4.x records the file descriptor of the executable process in the file table of the calling process, which allows local users to gain read access to restricted file descriptors.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved
Jun 27, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 7, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 27, 2003, 12:00 AM