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CVE-2003-1161
CVE-2003-1161
Description
exit.c in Linux kernel 2.6-test9-CVS, as stored on kernel.bkbits.net, was modified to contain a backdoor, which could allow local users to elevate their privileges by passing __WCLONE|__WALL to the sys_wait4 function.
Impact
CVSS v2 : 7.2 HIGH
Type
NVD-CWE-Other
Attack Vector
CVSSv2 Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8987
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0621.html
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0627.html
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0311.0/0630.html
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