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CVE-2002-13801 exploit

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to acces…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.9%
percentile 59%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to access non-readable memory pages through the /proc/pid/mem interface.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-22105 Linux Kernel 2.2 - 'mmap()' Local Denial of Service · dos · 2002-12-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-336 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2003-088.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • linuxsecurity.com /advisories/engarde_advisory-2976.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_ENGARDE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6420 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • mandrakesoft.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:039 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/10884 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • trustix.net /errata/misc/2002/TSL-2002-0083-kernel.asc.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX, x_transferred

Sources

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