7.2
HIGH
CVE-2003-0127
Linux Kernel Ptrace Child Process Privilege Escalation
Description

The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that is spawned by the kernel.

INFO

Published Date :

March 31, 2003, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:44 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2003-0127 has a 37 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2003-0127 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2003-0127.

URL Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-020.0.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0134.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-088.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-098.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200303-17.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-270
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-276
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-495
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/628849 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:038
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:039
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-103.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-145.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A254
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-020.0.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0134.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-088.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-098.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200303-17.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-270
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-276
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-495
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/628849 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:038
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:039
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-103.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-145.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A254

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 4, 2023, 12:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

Browsable content of eqgrp-auction-file.tar.xz

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS JavaScript

Updated: 2 years, 2 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 8, 2022, 11:17 a.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

None

C++ C

Updated: 1 year, 5 months ago
4 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 12, 2020, 2:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 9 months, 3 weeks ago
4 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 18, 2020, 2:23 a.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

Localroot-ALL-CVE~

localroot cheatsheet security kernel linux exploits cve linux-privilege-escalation cybersecurity infosec pentesting

C Shell Python Ruby Makefile HTML Perl Batchfile

Updated: 1 month ago
128 stars 48 fork 48 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2020, 6:25 a.m. This repo has been linked 93 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
4 stars 57 fork 57 watcher
Born at : Nov. 5, 2019, 8 a.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 9, 2019, 7 p.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

A 2-in-1 toolset of https://github.com/x0rz/EQGRP_Lost_in_Translation and https://github.com/x0rz/EQGRP

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise TSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS

Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago
13 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Aug. 1, 2019, 10:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise TSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
2 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 10, 2019, 6:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

Leaked NSA tools.

Shell Python Perl Logos Roff 1C Enterprise TSQL Standard ML RPC Makefile

Updated: 1 year ago
4 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 17, 2019, 2:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

:squirrel: Optixal's Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) / Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (PWK) Personal Notes :computer:

Updated: 1 week ago
208 stars 105 fork 105 watcher
Born at : June 14, 2019, 7:04 p.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise PLSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS

Updated: 6 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 14, 2018, 10:39 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise PLSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
2 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 9, 2018, 9:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

NSA tool hacking

Shell Python Perl Roff 1C Enterprise PLSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML CSS

Updated: 1 year ago
12 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : May 19, 2018, 11:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python Perl Roff Objective-J 1C Enterprise PLSQL Standard ML Makefile HTML

Updated: 6 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 1, 2018, 9:39 a.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2003-0127 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2003-0127 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:254 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A254 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2003-0127 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2003-0127 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.11700

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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