CVE-2003-0465
The kernel strncpy function in Linux 2.4 and 2.5 does not %NUL pad the buffer on architectures other than x86, as opposed to the expected behavior of strncpy as implemented in libc, which could lead to information leaks.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2003-08-18
- Last modified
- 2024-08-08
Affected products
References
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=105796021120436&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=105796415223490&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10285
