CVE-2003-1502 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users with Apache privileges can exploit mod_throttle to gain elevated privileges via shared memory access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1502?
CVE-2003-1502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
mod_throttle 3.0 allows local users with Apache privileges to access shared memory that points to a file that is writable by the apache user, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1502?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Snert.com Mod Throttle.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1502?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1502 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-1502 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1502 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jwf-qrhm-5w32.