MEDIUM · 4.9

CVE-2003-0856

iproute 2.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.

Vulnerability Description

iproute 2.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.

CVSS Score

4.9

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Stephen HemmingerIproute<= 2.4.7

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-0856?

CVE-2003-0856 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). iproute 2.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.

How severe is CVE-2003-0856?

CVE-2003-0856 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0856?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Stephen Hemminger Iproute.