Vulnerability Description
Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.
CVSS Score
1.2
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 |
| Ubuntu | Ubuntu Linux | 4.1 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
- http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21476
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11052
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11937PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1058?
CVE-2004-1058 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.
How severe is CVE-2004-1058?
CVE-2004-1058 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1058?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux.