Unscored severity · published Aug 27, 2003
CVE-2003-0461
/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 35% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Redhat
7.1; 7.2; 7.3; 8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0461
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0461
rsbac.dyndns.org
http://rsbac.dyndns.org/pipermail/rsbac/2002-May/000162.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
oval.cisecurity.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A304
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