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CVE-2003-0018

Severity Low
Score 3.6/10

Summary

Linux kernel 2.4.10 through 2.4.21-pre4 does not properly handle the O_DIRECT feature, which allows local attackers with write privileges to read portions of previously deleted files, or cause file system corruption.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published