CVE-2002-2016
HighPublished
User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
- Published
- Jul 14, 2005
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 25, 2000
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C1.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 64.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
Sources
1Andrew Griffiths · linux · Aug 25, 2000
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