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CVE-2004-1058

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of...

1.2 LowFix available

CVE-2004-1058 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Linux Kernel, published December 22, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. Fixed in kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-10sarge2.

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 1.2

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.

Record: CVE-2004-1058
CVSS 2.0: 1.2 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.

Record: CVE-2004-1058
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-1056 No score

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.

Record: EUVD-2004-1056
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m29m-89vm-949f No score

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of...

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline.

Record: GHSA-m29m-89vm-949f
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-source-2.4.27` Debian:3.1	before 2.4.27-10sarge2, plus listed versions 2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge1	2.4.27-10sarge2
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-BOOT` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-source` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-BOOT` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-source` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-BOOT` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-source` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-BOOT` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-source` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
`kernel-unsupported` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL	0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

References

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