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CVE-2003-1288

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple race conditions in Linux-VServer 1.22 with Linux kernel 2.4.23 and SMP allow local users to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) via unknown attack vectors related to the (1) s_info and (2) ip_info data structures and the (a) forget_original_parent, (b) goodness, (c) schedule, (d) update_process_times, and (e) vc_new_s_context functions.

Affected products

• Vserver Linux-Vserver: 1.22

References

• http://linux-vserver.org/ChangeLog
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05630.html
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05631.html
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05658.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/7587
• http://linux-vserver.org/ChangeLog
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05630.html
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05631.html
• http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg05658.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/7587

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