CVE-2003-0019

kernel-utils - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by [email protected] · clocallinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22640

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (5)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php

[US Government Resource] http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801

Scores

EPSS 0.0066

EPSS Percentile 71.3%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

redhat/linux 8.0

Published Feb 19, 2003

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026