CVE-2004-1073

N/A
Published: December 1, 2004 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC
8 products affected across 5 vendorsLinux KernelEnterprise LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The open_exec function in the execve functionality (exec.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.27, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.8, allows local users to read non-readable ELF binaries by using the interpreter (PT_INTERP) functionality.

References (21)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18684
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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