Description
A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2003-0456 | A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash). |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:58:09.649Z
Reserved: 2003-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2003-0462
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-08-27T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2003-0462
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD