CVE-2003-0959

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Dec 31, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0959: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix