CVE-2004-1068: Race Condition

First published: Wed Dec 01 2004(Updated: )

A "missing serialization" error in the unix_dgram_recvmsg function in Linux 2.4.27 and earlier, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to gain privileges via a race condition.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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