Unscored severity · published Jan 27, 2005
CVE-2004-0887
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on the S/390 platform does not properly handle a certain privileged instruction, which allows local users to gain root privileges
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on the S/390 platform does not properly handle a certain privileged instruction, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
2.6.0; 2.6.1; 2.6.1; 2.6.1; 2.6.2; 2.6.3; +12 more · source: NVD
SL
Suse Linux · Suse
9.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0887
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0887
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
www.novell.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_37_kernel.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11489
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17801
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