CVE-2003-0019

Published: Feb 19, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.

Affected (1)

Products: Redhat: Linux

Redhat

1 product

Linux

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Linux	Version 8.0

References (10)

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml