3.6
LOW
CVE-2003-0246
Linux Kernel Ioperm Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

The ioperm system call in Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier does not properly restrict privileges, which allows local users to gain read or write access to certain I/O ports.

INFO

Published Date :

June 16, 2003, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2003-0246 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-2003-0246.

URL Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 Patch Vendor Advisory
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-442
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:066
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-41.txt
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A278
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 Patch Vendor Advisory
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-442
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:066
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-41.txt
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A278

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).

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

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2003-0246 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2003-0246 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0076.html
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:066
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html
    Added Reference http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-41.txt
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A278
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:278 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A278 [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-2003-0246 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-2003-0246 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.51 }} 0.15%

score

0.76864

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability