Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2004-1333
Integer overflow in the vc_resize function in the Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a short new screen value, which leads to a buffer overflow.
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 (61.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.2% 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
- Red Hat Fedora Core — versions core_1.0, core_2.0, core_3.0
- Red Hat Linux — versions 7.3, 9.0
References
- secunia.com/advisories/20163 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytrap.com/mail/full-disclosure/2004/Dec/0323.html (mailing-list, URL Repurposed)
- usn.ubuntu.com/47-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18523 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 (vendor-advisory)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20162 (third-party-advisory)
- www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_2.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11956 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)