CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-2613

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in procfs in the Linux-VServer stable branch for the 2.4 kernel before 1.23 and development branch before 1.3.5. The flaw allows write access to specific proc entries from a vserver context, potentially leading to unspecified impacts.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization is the possibility of unauthorized write access to sensitive procfs entries from a vserver container, which could result in privilege escalation or breach of container isolation.

Recommendation

Update Linux-VServer to version 1.23 (stable branch) or 1.3.5 (development branch) for the 2.4 kernel. If updating is not possible, restrict access to vserver containers and monitor procfs entries.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unspecified vulnerability in procfs in the Linux-VServer stable branch for the 2.4 kernel before 1.23 and Linux-VServer development branch for the 2.4 kernel before 1.3.5 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, related to "write access to specific proc entries from a vserver context", a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-2408.

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