VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2004-1337

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2004-12-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The POSIX Capability Linux Security Module (LSM) for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly handle the credentials of a process that is launched before the module is loaded, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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