Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-0464 - Local Security vulnerability in Linux
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The RPC code in Linux kernel 2.4 sets the reuse flag when sockets are created, which could allow local users to bind to UDP ports that are used by privileged services such as nfsd.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
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| OS | 5 |
Oval
| accepted | 2007-04-25T19:52:27.102-04:00 | ||||||||||||
| class | vulnerability | ||||||||||||
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| description | The RPC code in Linux kernel 2.4 sets the reuse flag when sockets are created, which could allow local users to bind to UDP ports that are used by privileged services such as nfsd. | ||||||||||||
| family | unix | ||||||||||||
| id | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:311 | ||||||||||||
| status | accepted | ||||||||||||
| submitted | 2003-09-26T12:00:00.000-04:00 | ||||||||||||
| title | Linux Kernel Reuse Flag Vulnerability | ||||||||||||
| version | 38 |
Redhat
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