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CVE-2002-1963LOWCVSS 2.1

CVE-2002-1963

Published Dec 30, 2002·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.19 sets root's NR_RESERVED_FILES limit to 10 files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by opening 10 setuid binaries.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

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