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    CVE-2003-0476

    The execve system call in Linux 2.4.x records the file descriptor of the executable process in the file table of the calling process, which allows local users to gain read access to restricted file descriptors.

    Published:Jun 27, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 28, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00154
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105664924024009&w=2
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-368.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-408.html
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A327
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105664924024009&w=2
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-368.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-408.html
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A327

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High