{
    "id": "CVE-2004-1235",
    "published": "2005-04-14 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:07:19",
    "cvss_score": "6.2",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "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.",
    "epss_score": "0.02893",
    "epss_percentile": "0.86447",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-05 18:17:03",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
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        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "converged_communications_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "intuity_audix"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "mn100"
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        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "modular_messaging_message_storage_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "network_routing"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "s8300"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "s8500"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "s8700"
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        {
            "vendor": "avaya",
            "product": "s8710"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "conectiva",
            "product": "linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "linux",
            "product": "linux_kernel"
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        {
            "vendor": "mandrakesoft",
            "product": "mandrake_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "mandrakesoft",
            "product": "mandrake_linux_corporate_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "mandrakesoft",
            "product": "mandrake_multi_network_firewall"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "enterprise_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "enterprise_linux_desktop"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "fedora_core"
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        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "suse",
            "product": "suse_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "ubuntu",
            "product": "ubuntu_linux"
        }
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    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "895",
            "title": "Linux Kernel 2.4.x/2.6.x - 'uselib()' Local Privilege Escalation (3)",
            "date": "2005-03-22",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/895"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "778",
            "title": "Linux Kernel 2.4 - 'uselib()' Local Privilege Escalation (2)",
            "date": "2005-01-27",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/778"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "744",
            "title": "Linux Kernel 2.4.29-rc2 - 'uselib()' Local Privilege Escalation (1)",
            "date": "2005-01-07",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/744"
        }
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    "refs_list": [
        "http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930",
        "http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0021-uselib.txt",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110512575901427&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/20162",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/20163",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/20202",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/20338",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022",
        "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-016.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-043.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7804",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7805",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7806",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12190",
        "http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0001/",
        "https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18800",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9567"
    ]
}