CVE-2003-0248
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed...
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed address.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed address.
- Record
CVE-2003-0248- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed address.
- Record
CVE-2003-0248- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0243 No score
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed address.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0243- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6x45-mjfw-j5f4 No score
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed...
The mxcsr code in Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to modify CPU state registers via a malformed address.
- Record
GHSA-6x45-mjfw-j5f4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-source-2.4.18Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.4.18-9 | 2.4.18-9 |
kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.4.18-8 | 2.4.18-8 |
kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bfDebian:3.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.4.18-5woody1., plus listed versions 2.4.18-5 |
2.4.18-5woody1. |
kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpcDebian:3.0 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 2.4.18-1woody1 | 2.4.18-1woody1 |
kernel-source-2.4.17Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.4.17-1woody1 | 2.4.17-1woody1 |
kernel-patch-2.4.17-mipsDebian:3.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody2 | 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody2 |
kernel-source-2.2.20Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 2.2.20-5woody2 | 2.2.20-5woody2 |
kernel-image-2.2.20-i386Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 2.2.20-5woody3 | 2.2.20-5woody3 |
kernel-patch-2.4.17-s390Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 10 CVEs |
before 0.0.20020816-0.woody.2 | 0.0.20020816-0.woody.2 |
kernel-image-2.4.17-s390Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 10 CVEs |
before 2.4.17-2.woody.3 | 2.4.17-2.woody.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0248 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Redhat Linux, published June 5, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.72%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-187.html
turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-41.txt
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074
debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336