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CVE-2004-0535

The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 41%
Public exploits
0
none known

The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/10352 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-418.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/patch-2.4.27.log · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lwn.net /Articles/91155/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=125168 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16159 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11136 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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