Candidate: CVE-2003-0501 References: BUGTRAQ:20030620 Linux /proc sensitive information disclosure URL:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105621758104242 REDHAT:RHSA-2003:198 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html REDHAT:RHSA-2003:238 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html SUSE:SuSE-SA:2003:034 DEBIAN:DSA-358 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358 DEBIAN:DSA-423 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423 OVAL:OVAL328 URL:http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval328.html Description: The /proc filesystem in Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information by opening various entries in /proc/self before executing a setuid program, which causes the program to fail to change the ownership and permissions of those entries. Notes: Bugs: upstream: released (2.4.22-pre10) linux-2.6: N/A 2.6.8-sarge-security: N/A 2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A 2.4.19-woody-security: released (2.4.19-4.woody3) 2.4.18-woody-security: released (2.4.18-10) 2.4.17-woody-security: released (2.4.17-1woody4) 2.4.16-woody-security: released (2.4.16-1woody3) 2.4.17-woody-security-hppa: released (32.5) 2.4.17-woody-security-ia64: released (011226.14.1) 2.4.18-woody-security-hppa: released (62.4)