CVE-2002-2016 User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
HighCVSS 7.2
EPSS 1.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/user-mode-linux(Debian:12) | < 2.4.17-9 | 2.4.17-9 |
| debian/user-mode-linux(Debian:14) | < 2.4.17-9 | 2.4.17-9 |
| debian/user-mode-linux(Debian:13) | < 2.4.17-9 | 2.4.17-9 |
| user-mode linux | = 2.4.17.8 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2002-2016 vendor-advisory
- 20020128 user-mode-linux problems exploit mailing-list
- uml-kernel-memory-access(8005) patch vdb-entry
- 3973 exploit vdb-entry