Description
The iBCS routines in arch/i386/kernel/traps.c for Linux kernels 2.4.18 and earlier on x86 systems allow local users to kill arbitrary processes via a a binary compatibility interface (lcall).
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101561298818888&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8420.php
- http://www.openwall.com/linux/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-158.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4259
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101561298818888&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8420.php
- http://www.openwall.com/linux/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-158.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4259
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified