01 Record
CVE-2001-1384
ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 61.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-07-31 04:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 04:51Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-07-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 6b892415d35bcb78c28d763dfeb5ad8bf8bc9bd5c7706e0d42a732de53bbd33e
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2001:130http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-130.html
- ftp.caldera.comCSSA-2001-036.0ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-036.0.txt
- download.immunix.orgIMNX-2001-70-035-01http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-035-01
- www.linuxsecurity.comESA-20011019-02http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1650.html
- online.securityfocus.comHPSBTL0112-003http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3713
- marc.info20011018 Flaws in recent Linux kernelshttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100343090106914&w=2
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2001:129http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-129.html
- marc.info20011019 TSLSA-2001-0028http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100350685431610&w=2
- www.iss.netlinux-ptrace-race-condition(7311)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7311.php
- www.novell.comSuSE-SA:2001:036http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_036_kernel_txt.html
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2001:082http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
- www.securityfocus.com3447http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3447
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2001:079http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-079.php3