CVE-2002-1380

Linux kernel <2.2.x - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Michal Zalewski · cdoslinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22105

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (7)

[Various Sources] http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2976.html

[Various Sources] http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:039

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-088.html

[Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6420

[Various Sources] http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2002/TSL-2002-0083-kernel.asc.txt

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10884

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336

Scores

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 39.7%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (23)

linux/linux_kernel

... and 8 more

Timeline

Published Dec 23, 2002

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026