CVE-2004-2004: Suse Linux

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 3.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Live CD in SUSE LINUX 9.1 Personal edition is configured without a password for root, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via SSH.

Affected products

  • Suse Suse Linux: version 9.1 only

Published 2004-05-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.