CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1422

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Risk Assessment

These vulnerabilities may lead to unauthorized system access and privilege escalation by local users, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to a newer version of SYSLINUX that addresses these vulnerabilities and to review setuid permissions in the system.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS