When was CVE-2004-1068 disclosed?

CVE-2004-1068 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 10, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-1068 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-1068 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 19.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-1068?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-1068, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2004-1068

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 19.2%
KEV: Not listed

References (42)

cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110306397320336&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19607
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20162
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20163
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20202
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20338
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_44_kernel.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html

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