Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2004-1074
The binfmt functionality in the Linux kernel, when "memory overcommit" is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) via a malformed a.out binary.
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: 0.010 (61.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2
- Trustix Secure Linux — versions 1.5, 2.0, 2.1
- Turbolinux Server — versions 10.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 2.1, 3.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 3.0
- Red Hat Fedora Core — versions core_2.0, core_3.0
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation — versions 2.1
- SUSE Linux — versions 1.0, 8, 8.1
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/20163 (third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18290 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20162 (third-party-advisory)
- www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0001/ (vendor-advisory)