CVE-2004-0496
First published: Tue Jul 06 2004(Updated: )
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in Linux kernel 2.6 allow local users to gain privileges or access kernel memory, a different set of vulnerabilities than those identified in CVE-2004-0495, as found by the Sparse source code checking tool.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | =8.2 | |
| Emailarchitect Email Server | =3 | |
| Emailarchitect Email Server | =3.1 | |
| SUSE Linux Connectivity Server | ||
| SUSE Linux Database Server | ||
| SUSE Linux Firewall | ||
| SUSE Office Server | ||
| Gentoo Linux | ||
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =9.1 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =9.2 | |
| Mandrake Linux | =10.0 | |
| Mandriva Linux Corporate Server | =2.1 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =9.0 | |
| SunOS | =5.8 | |
| SunOS | =5.9 | |
| SUSE Linux | =7 | |
| SUSE Linux | =8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0496?
CVE-2004-0496 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0496?
To mitigate CVE-2004-0496, users should upgrade the Linux kernel to a version that addresses these vulnerabilities.
Which Linux distributions are affected by CVE-2004-0496?
CVE-2004-0496 affects various distributions, including Mandrake, SUSE, and Gentoo, particularly those using Linux kernel version 2.6.0.
What types of vulnerabilities are described in CVE-2004-0496?
CVE-2004-0496 describes multiple unknown vulnerabilities that allow local users to gain elevated privileges or access kernel memory.
Who discovered CVE-2004-0496?
CVE-2004-0496 was discovered using the Sparse source code checking tool, indicating potential weaknesses in the Linux kernel.
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