CVE-2003-0194 in tcpdump

Summary

tcpdump does not properly drop privileges to the pcap user when starting up.

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• Reservation: 04/01/2003
• Disclosure: 06/09/2003
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-269 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.00085
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0194
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0194
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2003-0194/