CVE-2002-1963
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
31/12/2002
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.19 sets root's NR_RESERVED_FILES limit to 10 files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by opening 10 setuid binaries.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281100
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9515.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281359
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5178
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281100
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9515.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/281359
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5178