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CVE-2003-1422
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges…
High10.0EPSS 1.4%
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Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the installer for SYSLINUX 2.01, when running setuid root, allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 8077 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- syslinux-gain-privileges(11351) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://syslinux.zytor.com/history.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 6876 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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