Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2001-1395

 

Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2001-1395

Published: April 17, 2001 / Updated: December 8, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99797
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2001-1395
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to read and manipulate data.

Unknown vulnerability in sockfilter for Linux kernel before 2.2.19 related to 'boundary cases,' with unknown impact.


How to mitigate CVE-2001-1395

Install update from vendor's repository.

Sources