CVE-2003-1040

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

kmod in the Linux kernel does not set its uid, suid, gid, or sgid to 0, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending certain signals to kmod.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 15, 2004
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-1040: Low severity, CVSS 2.1 | Vulnix