Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:309
Revision Date:2007-04-25Version:19
Title:Linux Kernel execve Race Condition Vulnerability
Description:A race condition in the way env_start and env_end pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2003-0462
Platform(s):Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s):Linux kernel
Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat 9 is installed
  • AND ix86 architecture
  • AND kernel version is less than 2.4.20-19.9
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