CVE-2004-2073
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to...
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to the filesystem outside the virtual server via a modified chroot-again exploit using the chmod command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to the filesystem outside the virtual server via a modified chroot-again exploit using the chmod command.
- Record
CVE-2004-2073- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to the filesystem outside the virtual server via a modified chroot-again exploit using the chmod command.
- Record
CVE-2004-2073- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2065 No score
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to the filesystem outside the virtual server via a modified chroot-again exploit using the chmod command.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2065- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q2m5-737c-xfjv No score
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to...
Linux-VServer 1.24 allows local users with root privileges on a virtual server to gain access to the filesystem outside the virtual server via a modified chroot-again exploit using the chmod command.
- Record
GHSA-q2m5-737c-xfjv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Linux VServer Project 1.2x - Chroot Breakout | 2004-02-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-2073 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2), published February 6, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.06%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.