Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-2016 - Unspecified vulnerability in User-Mode Linux User-Mode Linux 2.4.17.8

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
user-mode-linux
exploit available

Summary

User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
User-Mode_Linux
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionUser-Mode Linux Kernel 2.4.17 -8 Memory Access Vulnerability. CVE-2002-2016. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:21248
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-08-25
published2000-08-25
reporterAndrew Griffiths
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21248/
titleUser-Mode Linux Kernel 2.4.17-8 - Memory Access Vulnerability