CVE-2004-1235
6.2CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Race condition in the (1) load_elf_library and (2) binfmt_aout function calls for uselib in Linux kernel 2.4 through 2.429-rc2 and 2.6 through 2.6.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the VMA descriptor.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:HAccess ComplexityHigh
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
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Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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View exploit details Official Patch Available
References
http://www.debian.org/security/dsa-1070/
debian.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1073
cve.mitre.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1072
cve.mitre.org
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Timeline
Published
Jan 20, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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