VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0554
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using…
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.87%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.87% probability · 57th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- avaya/converged communications server · avaya/modular messaging message storage server · gentoo/linux · linux/linux kernel · redhat/enterprise linux · suse/suse linux · avaya/intuity audix · suse/suse email server · suse/suse linux admin-cd for firewall · suse/suse linux connectivity server · suse/suse linux database server · suse/suse linux firewall cd · suse/suse linux office server · suse/suse office server · avaya/s8300 · avaya/s8500 · avaya/s8700 · conectiva/linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845
- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15905
- http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html
- http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108786114032681&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108793699910896&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=108681568931323&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973654Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_17_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10538
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0034/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16412
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2915
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9426
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845
- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15905
- http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html
- http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.