CVE-2004-1116

The init scripts in Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) 23.9 and earlier execute user-owned programs with root privileges, which allows local users to…

published December 1, 2004

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The init scripts in Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) 23.9 and earlier execute user-owned programs with root privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the programs.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00384 · 31.0th percentile
Published
2004-12-01T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 DEC 05:00Z
    The init scripts in Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) 23.9 and earlier execute user-owned programs with root privileges, which allows local users to…
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