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CVE-2004-0318

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2004-11-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

• Platform Lsf: 4.0, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107756600403557&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9724
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15278
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107756600403557&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9724
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15278

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