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ID:10310 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2003-0961
ID:10310 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2003-0961
Published: August 7, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95485
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2003-0961
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
Integer overflow in the do_brk function for the brk system call in Linux kernel 2.4.22 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.