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CVE-2004-1070

CVE-2004-1070 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH

The load_elf_binary function in the binfmt_elf loader (binfmt_elf.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.27, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.8, does not properly check return values from calls to the kernel_read function, which may allow local users to modify sensitive memory in a setuid program and execute arbitrary code.

EPSS 0.07% · 20.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
0.07%
20.3th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
linuxlinux_kernel2.4.18, 2.6.0, 2.6.1
susesuse_linux8.1, 1.0, 9.1
trustixsecure_linux2.1, 1.5, 2.2
redhatlinux_advanced_workstation2.1, 2.1
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop3.0
redhatfedora_core*, *
redhatenterprise_linux2.1, 3.0, 3.0
turbolinuxturbolinux_server10.0

Exploit Intelligence

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Timeline

  • Nov 19, 2004 CVE Published
  • Jan 17, 2005 CVE Updated
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
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  • Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score

References

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