CVE-2003-0019

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 73.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 19, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-044.shtml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11276.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134025
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-056.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6801

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-22640✓ verified
First seen May 23, 2003
UML_NET - Integer Mismanagement Code Execution
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2003-0019?

CVE-2003-0019 is a none vulnerability published on February 19, 2003. uml_net in the kernel-utils package for Red Hat Linux 8.0 has incorrect setuid root privileges, which allows local users to modify network interfaces, e.g. by modifying ARP entries or placing interfaces into promiscuous mode.

When was CVE-2003-0019 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0019 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 19, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2003-0019 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0019 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 73.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0019?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0019, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2003-0019

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