
CVE catalog
CVE-2003-0985
linux-kernel-2.4.18 - missing boundary check
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.23% · Oct 25, 2026
The mremap system call (do_mremap) in Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.21, and possibly other versions before 2.4.24, does not properly perform bounds checks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges by causing a remapping of a virtual memory area (VMA) to create a zero length VMA, a different vulnerability than CAN-2004-0077. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips | 3.0 | 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-hppa | 3.0 | 32.3 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-lart | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-netwinder | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-riscpc | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.16-arm | 3.0 | 20040204 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 | 3.0 | kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.19 | 3.0 | 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody3 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips | 3.0 | 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips | 3.0 | 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips | 3.0 | 2.4.19-4.woody1 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.17-s390 | 3.0 | 0.0.20020816-0.woody.2 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-s390 | 3.0 | 2.4.17-2.woody.3 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.18-hppa | 3.0 | 62.1 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.18 | 3.0 | 2.4.18-14.1 | fixed |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386 | 3.0 | 2.4.18-12.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3 | Not reported | DSA-427 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-hppa | deb | 3.0 | 32.3 | Not reported | DSA-470 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-lart | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | Not reported | DSA-439 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-netwinder | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | Not reported | DSA-439 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.16-riscpc | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.16-20040204 | Not reported | DSA-439 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.16-arm | deb | 3.0 | 20040204 | Not reported | DSA-439 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 | deb | 3.0 | kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 | Not reported | DSA-423 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.19 | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody3 | Not reported | DSA-450 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.19-4.woody1 | Not reported | DSA-450 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-patch-2.4.17-s390 | deb | 3.0 | 0.0.20020816-0.woody.2 | Not reported | DSA-442 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.17-s390 | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.17-2.woody.3 | Not reported | DSA-442 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.18-hppa | deb | 3.0 | 62.1 | Not reported | DSA-475 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.18 | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.18-14.1 | Not reported | DSA-413 | Not reported |
| Debian | kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386 | deb | 3.0 | 2.4.18-12.1 | Not reported | DSA-413 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003:417]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-413]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-423]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-427]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-439]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-442]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-450]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-470]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-475]
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