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CVE-2004-0318

HighPublished

Load Sharing Facility (LSF) 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x uses the LSF_EAUTH_UID environment variable, if it exists, instead of the real UID of the user, which could...

Published: Mar 18, 2004
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 23, 2003

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

4.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 90.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Load Sharing Facility (LSF) 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x uses the LSF_EAUTH_UID environment variable, if it exists, instead of the real UID of the user, which could allow remote attackers within the local cluster to gain privileges.

Sources

Platform Load Sharing Facility 4/5/6 - 'EAuth' Local Privilege EscalationExploit
Tomasz Grabowski · linux · Feb 23, 2003

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