CVE-2003-0462

Published: Aug 27, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

1.2

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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).

Affected (27)

Products: Mandrakesoft: Mandrake Multi Network Firewall, Mandrake Linux, Mandrake Linux Corporate Server · Linux: Linux Kernel

Mandrakesoft

3 products

Mandrake Multi Network Firewall

Mandrake Linux

Mandrake Linux Corporate Server

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall	Version 8.2

Configuration B

26 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.0
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.10
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.11
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.12
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.13
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.14
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.15
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.16
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.17
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.18
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.19
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.1
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.20
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.21
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.2
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.3
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.4
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.5
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.6
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.7
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.8
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.4.9
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 8.2
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 8.2
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 9.0
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server	Version 2.1