CVE-2004-1445

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

A race condition in nessus-adduser in Nessus 2.0.11 and possibly earlier versions, if the TMPDIR environment variable is not set, allows local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12127/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-11.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.nessus.org/nessus_2_0.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10784
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16768
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/12127/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-11.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.nessus.org/nessus_2_0.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10784
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16768
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
26th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

nessus