CVE-2004-1117

ChessBrain <20407 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The init scripts in ChessBrain 20407 and earlier execute user-owned programs with root privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the programs.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-26.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18149

Scores

EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
gentoo/linux
Published Jan 10, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026