MEDIUM · 4.6

CVE-2003-0464

The RPC code in Linux kernel 2.4 sets the reuse flag when sockets are created, which could allow local users to bind to UDP ports that are used by privileged services such as nfsd.

Vulnerability Description

The RPC code in Linux kernel 2.4 sets the reuse flag when sockets are created, which could allow local users to bind to UDP ports that are used by privileged services such as nfsd.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RedhatLinux7.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-0464?

CVE-2003-0464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The RPC code in Linux kernel 2.4 sets the reuse flag when sockets are created, which could allow local users to bind to UDP ports that are used by privileged services such as nfsd.

How severe is CVE-2003-0464?

CVE-2003-0464 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0464?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Linux.