CVE-2003-1422: Gentoo Syslinux

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Affected products

• Gentoo Syslinux: version 2.0.1 only

Published 2003-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.