Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2004-0812
Unknown vulnerability in the Linux kernel before 2.4.23, on the AMD AMD64 and Intel EM64T architectures, associated with "setting up TSS limits," allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 34.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 3.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 3.0
References
- secunia.com/advisories/13359 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18346 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11375 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-549.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-047.shtml (Patch, government-resource, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@3fad673ber4GuU7iWppydzNIyLntEQ
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11794 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)