CVE-2001-0316

N/A Unknown
Published: May 03, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to read kernel memory and possibly gain privileges via a negative argument to the sysctl call.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6017
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-009.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-013.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2364
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6079
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
51th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux