CVE-2003-0476

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2003-06-27
Bugzilla:
1617043: CVE-2003-0476 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The execve system call in Linux 2.4.x records the file descriptor of the executable process in the file table of the calling process, which allows local users to gain read access to restricted file descriptors.

Find out more about CVE-2003-0476 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2003:368 2003-12-19
Red Hat Linux 8.0 RHSA-2003:238 2003-07-21
Red Hat Linux 7.1 RHSA-2003:238 2003-07-21
Red Hat Linux 9 RHSA-2003:238 2003-07-21
Red Hat Linux 7.3 RHSA-2003:238 2003-07-21
Red Hat Linux 7.2 RHSA-2003:238 2003-07-21
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2003:408 2003-12-19

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