CVE-2004-0415
First published: Thu Aug 05 2004(Updated: )
Linux kernel does not properly convert 64-bit file offset pointers to 32 bits, which allows local users to access portions of kernel memory.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.15 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1 | |
| Trustix Secure Linux | =2.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.26 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.13 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.17 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6_test9_cvs | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7-rc1 | |
| 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 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_1.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.25 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.24 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.23-pre9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.24_ow1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.16 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.14 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.22 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.1 | |
| Trustix Secure Linux | =2.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.20 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-418.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:087
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000879
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16877
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9965
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0415?
CVE-2004-0415 is considered to be of high severity due to its potential for local users to access kernel memory, which can lead to privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0415?
To fix CVE-2004-0415, users should upgrade to a fixed version of the Linux kernel as recommended by their distribution's security advisory.
What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2004-0415?
CVE-2004-0415 affects various versions of the Linux kernel starting from 2.4.0 up to 2.4.26.
Can CVE-2004-0415 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2004-0415 requires local access to the system for exploitation, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.
What type of vulnerability is identified in CVE-2004-0415?
CVE-2004-0415 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
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