CVE-2003-0246

LowCVSS 3.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The ioperm system call in Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier does not properly restrict privileges, which allows local users to gain read or write access to certain I/O ports.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 16, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0246: Low severity, CVSS 3.6 | Vulnix