PT-2004-1101 · Gentoo+2 · Aa-Sources Package+3

Published 2004-06-08 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2004-0535

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.4.26 aa-sources package versions prior to 2.4.23-r2 in Gentoo Linux

Description The issue allows local users to read portions of kernel memory due to improper memory initialization in the e1000 driver. Additionally, multiple vulnerabilities in the aa-sources package may lead to breaches of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information, and can be exploited locally.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.4.26, update to a version 2.4.26 or later to resolve the issue. For aa-sources package versions prior to 2.4.23-r2 in Gentoo Linux, update to version 2.4.23-r2 or later to address the vulnerabilities.

Fix

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-09455

CVE-2004-0535

RHSA-2004:413

Affected Products

Gentoo Linux

Linux Kernel

Aa-Sources Package

E1000 Driver

References · 15

• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-418.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09455 · Security Note
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10352 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lwn.net/Articles/91155 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0535 · Security Note
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040804-01-U.asc · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16159 · Note
• http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=125168 · Note
• http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/patch-2.4.27.log · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11136 · Note