CVE-2004-1069: Race Condition
First published: Wed Dec 01 2004(Updated: )
Race condition in SELinux 2.6.x through 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via SOCK_SEQPACKET unix domain sockets, which are not properly handled in the sock_dgram_sendmsg function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | =2.6.6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.6-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-2.6.20 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.10-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6_test9_cvs | |
| Ubuntu | =4.1 | |
| Ubuntu | =4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause kernel crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1069?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1069, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this race condition.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 affects local users on systems running the affected versions of the Linux kernel from 2.6.0 up to and including 2.6.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 is a race condition vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service (DoS) through kernel crashes.
Can CVE-2004-1069 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2004-1069 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to execute the attack.
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