CVE-2003-0335 describes a vulnerability in Slackware 9.0 where the rc.M script inappropriately uses the -M option with quotacheck. This action can lead to filesystems being remounted, potentially resetting critical security-related mount flags like nosuid, nodev, and noexec. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity, allowing for potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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