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CVE-2004-1072

CVE-2004-1072 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH

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, may create an interpreter name string that is not NULL terminated, which could cause strings longer than PATH_MAX to be used, leading to buffer overflows that allow local users to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code.

EPSS 0.07% · 21.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
0.07%
21.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
trustixsecure_linux1.5, 2.0, 2.1
redhatlinux_advanced_workstation2.1, 2.1
susesuse_linux8, 8.1, 9.1
linuxlinux_kernel2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7
redhatfedora_core*, core_3.0
n/an/an/a
turbolinuxturbolinux_server10.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop3.0
redhatenterprise_linux2.1, 3.0, 3.0

Exploit Intelligence

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Timeline

  • Dec 1, 2004 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

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