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CVE-2003-1422

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root...

10.0 High

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Exploit likelihood

1.42%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Record
CVE-2003-1422
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-16
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Record
CVE-2003-1422
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1412 No score

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Record
EUVD-2003-1412
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4j8m-c6hq-7wpj No score

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root...

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Record
GHSA-4j8m-c6hq-7wpj
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2003-1422 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Gentoo Syslinux, published December 31, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.42%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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