Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2004-1073

13 documents6 sources
Severity
2.1LOW
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedJan 10
Latest updateApr 29

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.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages7 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel41 versions+40
NVDsuse/suse_linux7 versions+6
NVDtrustix/secure_linux4 versions+3

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g2v4-66wh-fj69: The open_exec function in the execve functionality (exec2022-04-29
CVEList
CVE-2004-1073: The open_exec function in the execve functionality (exec2004-12-01

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Linux Kernel 2.4.27/2.6.8 - 'binfmt_elf' Executable File Read2004-11-10

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
core-dumping unreadable binaries via PT_INTERP2007-01-26
Red Hat
security flaw2004-11-10

💬Community

7
Bugzilla
CVE-2004-1073 security flaw2018-08-16
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0958 core-dumping unreadable binaries via PT_INTERP2007-06-08
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0958 core-dumping unreadable binaries via PT_INTERP2007-02-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2004-1073 looks unfixed in RHEL2.1-ia642005-03-30
Bugzilla
CVE-2004-1073 looks unfixed in RHEL2.12005-03-30