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CVE-1999-1166

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-12 Sep, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At-01 Aug, 2024 | 17:02
Rejected At-
Credits

Linux 2.0.37 does not properly encode the Custom segment limit, which allows local users to gain root privileges by accessing and modifying kernel memory.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:12 Sep, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At:01 Aug, 2024 | 17:02
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Linux 2.0.37 does not properly encode the Custom segment limit, which allows local users to gain root privileges by accessing and modifying kernel memory.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:11 Jul, 1999 | 04:00
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

Linux 2.0.37 does not properly encode the Custom segment limit, which allows local users to gain root privileges by accessing and modifying kernel memory.

CISA Catalog
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.0.37
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/18156
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/523
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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