CVE - CVE-2003-0019

CVE-ID
CVE-2003-0019	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.
References
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BID:6801 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801 CERT-VN:VU#134025 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025 CIAC:N-044 URL:http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml REDHAT:RHSA-2003:056 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html XF:linux-umlnet-gain-privileges(11276) URL:~~http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine)
Date Record Created
20040901	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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