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CVE-2004-0229

First published: Wed May 05 2004(Updated: )

The framebuffer driver in Linux kernel 2.6.x does not properly use the fb_copy_cmap function, with unknown impact.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel=2.6.5
Linux kernel=2.6.1
Linux kernel=2.4.26
Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre7
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test5
Linux kernel=2.6.3
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test2
Linux kernel=2.6.4
Linux kernel=2.6_test9_cvs
Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre1
Linux kernel=2.4.21
Linux kernel=2.4.23_ow2
Linux kernel=2.4.23
Linux kernel=2.6.2
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test11
Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux kernel=2.4.25
Linux kernel=2.4.24
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test1
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test6
Linux kernel=2.4.23-pre9
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test4
Linux kernel=2.6.0
Linux kernel=2.4.24_ow1
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test10
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test9
Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre4
Linux kernel=2.4.22
Gentoo Linux=1.4
Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test7
Linux kernel=2.4.20
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test8
Linux kernel=2.6.0-test3
Linux Kernel=2.4.20
Linux Kernel=2.4.21
Linux Kernel=2.4.21-pre1
Linux Kernel=2.4.21-pre4
Linux Kernel=2.4.21-pre7
Linux Kernel=2.4.22
Linux Kernel=2.4.23
Linux Kernel=2.4.23-pre9
Linux Kernel=2.4.23_ow2
Linux Kernel=2.4.24
Linux Kernel=2.4.24_ow1
Linux Kernel=2.4.25
Linux Kernel=2.4.26
Linux Kernel=2.6.0
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test1
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test10
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test11
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test2
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test3
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test4
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test5
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test6
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test7
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test8
Linux Kernel=2.6.0-test9
Linux Kernel=2.6.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.5
Linux Kernel=2.6_test9_cvs

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the impact of CVE-2004-0229?

    The impact of CVE-2004-0229 is unknown due to improper use of the fb_copy_cmap function in the Linux kernel framebuffer driver.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2004-0229?

    CVE-2004-0229 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel, specifically in the 2.4.x and 2.6.x series.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2004-0229?

    As of now, there is no publicly known exploit for CVE-2004-0229.

  • How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2004-0229?

    To mitigate risks related to CVE-2004-0229, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the Linux kernel.

  • What should I do if I am using an affected version of the Linux kernel related to CVE-2004-0229?

    If you are using an affected version of the Linux kernel, you should prioritize upgrading to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

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