exit.c in Linux kernel 2.6-test9-CVS, as stored on kernel.bkbits.net, was modified to contain a backdoor, which could allow local users to elevate their privileges by passing __WCLONE|__WALL to the sys_wait4 function.
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Published : 2003-12-30 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-05 13:36
NVD link : CVE-2003-1161
Mitre link : CVE-2003-1161
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CWE
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linux
- linux_kernel