CVE-2003-0700
First published: Thu Jan 22 2004(Updated: )
The C-Media PCI sound driver in Linux before 2.4.22 does not use the get_user function to access userspace in certain conditions, which crosses security boundaries and may facilitate the exploitation of vulnerabilities, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0699.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Kernel-modules | <=2.4.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0700?
CVE-2003-0700 is considered to have a moderate severity rating due to its potential impact on user-space access.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0700?
To fix CVE-2003-0700, you should upgrade your Linux kernel to version 2.4.22 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0700?
CVE-2003-0700 primarily affects Linux systems using the C-Media PCI sound driver prior to kernel version 2.4.22.
Is CVE-2003-0700 related to other vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2003-0700 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0699 but involves similar security boundaries.
What could happen if CVE-2003-0700 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2003-0700 may facilitate unauthorized access to user-space, compromising system security.
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