01 Record
CVE-2003-0985
The mremap system call (do_mremap) in Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.21, and possibly other versions before 2.4.24, does not properly perform bounds checks, which allows local users to cause a denial
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The mremap system call (do_mremap) in Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.21, and possibly other versions before 2.4.24, does not properly perform bounds checks, which allows local users to cause a denial
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
- 1.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 68.5% 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
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 02:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2003-12-16
- 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
- 95f5c99d5f071d57de8ce4cf1d6e49bdf3b869be9776a4044b0caf259add5b57
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com20163http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
- www.debian.orgDSA-1082http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
- www.debian.orgDSA-423http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:417http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-417.html
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2004:799http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000799
- www.debian.orgDSA-450http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-450
- www.debian.orgDSA-1070http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
- www.debian.orgDSA-440http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-440
- marc.info20040112 SmoothWall Project Security Advisory SWP-2004:001http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107394143105081&w=2
- www.debian.orgDSA-439http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-439
- www.debian.orgDSA-1067http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
- www.debian.orgDSA-475http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-475
- www.debian.orgDSA-1069http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
- www.linuxsecurity.comESA-20040105-001http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3904.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-417http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-417
- www.debian.orgDSA-442http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
- secunia.com20202http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
- www.debian.orgDSA-470http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-470
- secunia.com20338http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
- download.immunix.orgIMNX-2004-73-001-01http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.3/updates/IMNX-2004-73-001-01
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:416http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-416.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlinux-domremap-gain-privileges(14135)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14135
- klecker.debian.orghttp://klecker.debian.org/~joey/security/kernel/patches/patch.CAN-2005-0528.mremap
- www.debian.orgDSA-413http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-413
- marc.info20040105 Linux kernel do_mremap() proof-of-concept exploit codehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107340358402129&w=2
- marc.info20040107 [slackware-security] Kernel security update (SSA:2004-006-01)http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107350348418373&w=2
- marc.info20040106 Linux mremap bug correctionhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107340814409017&w=2
- marc.info2004-0001http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107332754521495&w=2
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:860https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A860
- archives.neohapsis.com20040108 [slackware-security] Slackware 8.1 kernel security update (SSA:2004-008-01)http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0070.html
- www.osvdb.org3315http://www.osvdb.org/3315
- patches.sgi.com20040102-01-Uftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040102-01-U
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:867https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A867
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.24
- www.securityfocus.com9356http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9356
- svn.debian.orghttp://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/patch-tracking/CVE-2005-0528?op=file&rev=0&sc=0
- isec.plhttp://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0013-mremap.txt
- marc.info20040105 Linux kernel mremap vulnerabilityhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107332782121916&w=2
- www.debian.orgDSA-427http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-427
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:418http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-418.html
- www.ciac.orgO-045http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-045.shtml
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:419http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-419.html
- www.novell.comSuSE-SA:2004:003http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_03_linux_kernel.html
- secunia.com10532http://secunia.com/advisories/10532
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#490620http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/490620
- www.mandrakesoft.comMDKSA-2004:001http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:001