PT-2003-1095 · Red Hat · Red Hat Linux Kernel

Published

2003-05-22

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Updated

2017-10-11

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CVE-2003-0551

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat Linux kernel versions 2.4.20
Description The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the Red Hat Linux kernel, which can lead to disruptions in confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely. The STP protocol implementation in Linux 2.4.x does not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For Red Hat Linux kernel version 2.4.20, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-08108
BDU:2015-08110
BDU:2015-08112
BDU:2015-08116
BDU:2015-08126
BDU:2015-08129
CVE-2003-0551
DSA-358
DSA-423

Affected Products

Red Hat Linux Kernel