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CVE-2004-2607
CVE-2004-2607
PUBLISHED
CVSS 2.0999999046325684 LOW
A numeric casting discrepancy in sdla_xfer in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.5 and 2.4 up to 2.4.29-rc1 allows local users to read portions of kernel memory via a large len argument, which is received as an int but cast to a short, which prevents a read loop from filling a buffer.
EPSS 0.46% · 37.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
2.0999999046325684
EPSS Score
0.46%
37.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.18, 2.4.0, 2.4.0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Dec 31, 2004 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [linux-kernel] 20040416 Re: [CHECKER] Probable security holes in 2.6.5 mailing-list
- 18977 third-party-advisory
- http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0404.2/0313.html exploit
- http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:044 technical
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 technical
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2607 advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16759 url