CVE-2001-0317

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.2/7.0 / 2.2.14/2.2.18/2.2.18ow4) - ptrace/execve Race Condition Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

3.7

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 3.7

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2001-03-27 First Exploit
2001-04-04 CVE Reserved
2001-05-03 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6080	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20720	2001-03-27
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20721	2001-03-27

URL	Date	SRC
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.html	2017-10-10
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-009.0.txt	2017-10-10

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-013.html	2017-10-10

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Linux Search vendor "Linux"		Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"				2.2.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.2.0"		-		Affected
Linux Search vendor "Linux"		Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"				2.4.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.4.0"		-		Affected