7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2002-2016

Published: 31/12/2002 Updated: 05/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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user-mode linux user-mode linux 2.4.17.8

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/3973/info User-Mode Linux (UML) is a patch which allows the Linux Kernel to run as a user space process It is currently available for the Linux operating system It may be used as an efficient tool for kernel development, as well as for virtual networking, honeypots, and experimentation UML does not corr ...