CVE-2004-2408

medium

Description

Linux VServer 1.27 and earlier, 1.3.9 and earlier, and 1.9.1 and earlier shares /proc permissions across all virtual and host servers, which allows local users with the ability to set permissions in /proc to obtain system information or cause a denial of service on other virtual servers or the host server.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16626

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10660

http://www.osvdb.org/7480

http://securitytracker.com/id?1010643

http://secunia.com/advisories/12021

http://linux-vserver.org/ChangeLog

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-07/0040.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00065