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CVE-2004-1070

Description​

The load_elf_binary function in the binfmt_elf loader (binfmt_elf.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.27, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.8, does not properly check return values from calls to the kernel_read function, which may allow local users to modify sensitive memory in a setuid program and execute arbitrary code.

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CVE ID: CVE-2004-1070
Base Score: 7.2
Base Severity: HIGH
Vector String:AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Refrence: NVD