CVE-2001-0316

Linux kernel <2.4,2.2 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to read kernel memory and possibly gain privileges via a negative argument to the sysctl call.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Chris Evans · clocallinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20626

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (6)

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-013.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/6017

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6079

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-009.0.txt

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2364

Scores

EPSS 0.0027

EPSS Percentile 50.8%

Details

Status published

Products (2)

linux/linux_kernel 2.2.0

linux/linux_kernel 2.4.0

Published May 03, 2001

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026