5.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
The /proc filesystem in Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information by opening various entries in /proc/self before executing a setuid program, which causes the program to fail to change the ownership and permissions of those entries.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.6.20.1 |
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105621758104242
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A328