CVE-2003-1040

kmod in the Linux kernel does not set its uid, suid, gid, or sgid to 0, which allows local users to cause a denial of service crash by sending certain signals to kmod...

CVE-2003-1040

kmod in the Linux kernel does not set its uid, suid, gid, or sgid to 0, which allows local users to cause a denial of service crash by sending certain signals to kmod...

CVE-2003-1040

CVE-2003-1040 concerns kmod in the Linux kernel failing to set its uid, suid, gid, and sgid to 0. This can enable a local attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition (kernel crash) by sending certain signals to kmod. The associated public material confirms the issue in the kernel around 2.4.x...