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CVE-2004-1295

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The slip_down function in slip.c for the uml_net program in uml-utilities 20030903, when uml_net is installed setuid root, does not verify whether the calling user has sufficient permission to disable an interface, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (network service disabled).

Affected products

• Uml-Utilities: 2003-09-03

References

• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/uml-utilites.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18562
• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/uml-utilites.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18562

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