CVE-2003-0959
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CVE-2003-0959 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple integer overflows in the 32bit emulation for AMD64 architectures in Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.21 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges via unspecified vectors that trigger copy_from_user function calls with improper length arguments.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the 32bit emulation for AMD64 architectures in Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.21 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges via unspecified vectors that trigger copy_from_user function calls with improper length arguments.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
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