PT-2004-1233 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Andi Kleen · Published 2004-02-17 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2004-0001

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A local privilege escalation issue exists due to an unknown vulnerability in the eflags checking in the 32-bit ptrace emulation for the Linux kernel on AMD64 systems. This allows local users to gain privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0001

RHSA-2004:017

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0001 · Security Note
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-06.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-017.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/9429 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A868 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14888 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337238 · Note