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CVE-2004-0495

First published: Wed Jun 23 2004(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel=2.6.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.1
SUSE Linux=9.0
Linux Kernel=2.4.26
SUSE Linux=8.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
SUSE Linux=8
Linux Kernel=2.6.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.7-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.4.21
SUSE Linux=9.0
Linux Kernel=2.4.23
Linux Kernel=2.6.2
Avaya Modular Messaging Message Storage Server=s3400
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.4.25
Linux Kernel=2.4.24
avaya converged communications server=2.0
SUSE Linux=8.0
Linux Kernel=2.6.0
SUSE Linux=7
Linux Kernel=2.4.19
SUSE Linux=8.0
SUSE Linux=9.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Linux Kernel=2.4.22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.7
Gentoo Linux=1.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.4.18
Linux Kernel=2.6.6-rc1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
SUSE Linux=8.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.6
Avaya S8500=r2.0.1
Conectiva Linux=9.0
Avaya S8300=r2.0.0
Avaya Intuity Audix
Conectiva Linux=8.0
Emailarchitect Email Server=3.1
SUSE Linux Database Server
avaya s8700=r2.0.1
SUSE SUSE Linux Firewall
SUSE Office Server
SUSE Office Server
avaya s8700=r2.0.0
SUSE Linux Connectivity Server
Emailarchitect Email Server=iii
Avaya S8500=r2.0.0
SUSE SUSE Linux Firewall
Avaya S8300=r2.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0495?

    CVE-2004-0495 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges on affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0495?

    To fix CVE-2004-0495, you should upgrade your Linux kernel to a version that addresses the vulnerabilities listed in the CVE announcement.

  • What operating systems are affected by CVE-2004-0495?

    CVE-2004-0495 affects various distributions of Linux, including specific versions of Red Hat, SUSE, Gentoo, and Avaya systems.

  • Can CVE-2004-0495 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2004-0495 is a local vulnerability, meaning it requires local access to the affected system to exploit.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2004-0495?

    Local users on systems running affected versions of the Linux kernel may be impacted by CVE-2004-0495.

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