CVE-2003-0018

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2003-02-04
Bugzilla:
1616935: CVE-2003-0018 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Linux kernel 2.4.10 through 2.4.21-pre4 does not properly handle the O_DIRECT feature, which allows local attackers with write privileges to read portions of previously deleted files, or cause file system corruption.

Find out more about CVE-2003-0018 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Linux 7.2 RHSA-2003:025 2003-02-04
Red Hat Linux 7.1 RHSA-2003:025 2003-02-04
Red Hat Linux 7.3 RHSA-2003:025 2003-02-04
Red Hat Linux 8.0 RHSA-2003:025 2003-02-04

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