7.2
HIGH
CVE-2004-0495
Linux Kernel Unknown Privilege Escalation and Information Leak Vulnerability
Description

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 allow local users to gain privileges or access kernel memory, as found by the Sparse source code checking tool.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 6, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0495 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Suse suse_linux
2 Suse suse_email_server
3 Suse suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewall
4 Suse suse_linux_connectivity_server
5 Suse suse_linux_database_server
6 Suse suse_linux_firewall_cd
7 Suse suse_linux_office_server
8 Suse suse_office_server
1 Avaya modular_messaging_message_storage_server
2 Avaya converged_communications_server
3 Avaya intuity_audix
4 Avaya s8300
5 Avaya s8500
6 Avaya s8700
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
1 Conectiva linux
1 Gentoo linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-0495.

URL Resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000846
http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:066
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10566 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16449
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10155
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2961
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000846
http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:066
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10566 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16449
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10155
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2961

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-0495 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0495 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2961 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10155 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2961 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10155 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16449 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16449 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0495 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0495 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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