What is CVE-2004-0001?

CVE-2004-0001 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10. CVE-2004-0001 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0001?

CVE-2004-0001 has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0001?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2004-0001. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2004-0001 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0001 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2004-0001

High

Unknown vulnerability in the eflags checking in the 32-bit ptrace emulation for the Linux kernel on AMD64 systems allows local users to gain privileges.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2004-02-17

Last modified 2026-04-16

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

7.2

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Availability

Vector string

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2004-0001 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Security
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-06.xml
Kb
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337238

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
Securityfocus
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9429

Vendor Advisory
Exchange
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14888
Oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A868
Kernel patch commit
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-017.html
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2004-0001

Severity High

CVSS score 7.2 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2004-02-17

Modified 2026-04-16

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0001?

CVE-2004-0001 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10 . CVE-2004-0001 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0001?

CVE-2004-0001 has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0001?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2004-0001. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2004-0001 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2004-0001 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.