CVE-2003-0246 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0246
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Description: The ioperm system call in Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier does not properly restrict privileges, which allows local users to gain read or write access to certain I/O ports.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: VULNWATCH http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0076.html TURBO http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-41.txt REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval278.html MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:066 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074 ENGARDE http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312

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