EDB-3

functional

Linux Kernel 2.2.x/2.4.x (RedHat) - 'ptrace/kmod' Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Wojciech Purczynskipublished 2003-03-30catalog exploit_db

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2003-0127US	high7.2	1.57% (75th)	Exploit	2003-03-31
The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that…

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