CVE-2001-0317
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by...
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.7
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.
- Record
CVE-2001-0317- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.
- Record
CVE-2001-0317- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0317 No score
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0317- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qr7m-wxwp-4hxg No score
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by...
Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process.
- Record
GHSA-qr7m-wxwp-4hxg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.2/7.0 / 2.2.14/2.2.18/2.2.18ow4) - ptrace/execve Race Condition Privilege Escalation (1) | 2001-03-27 |
| Exploit-DB | Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.2/7.0 / 2.2.14/2.2.18/2.2.18ow4) - ptrace/execve Race Condition Privilege Escalation (2) | 2001-03-27 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0317 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) in Linux Kernel, published May 3, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.