CVE-2004-1237: Low severity SUSE SuSE Linux vulnerability

Published Jan 20, 2005
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Updated

Unknown vulnerability in the system call filtering code in the audit subsystem for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

112 affected components
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.15
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.2
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=3.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27-pre3
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre3
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre5
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.26
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test6
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.2
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27-pre2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.12
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.13
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test5
SUSE SuSE Linux=8
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3
SUSE SuSE Linux=1.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.17
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6_test9_cvs
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.21
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.23_ow2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.23
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.29-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test11
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test3
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.29-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.25
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test8
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.24
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test6
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.23-pre9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.28
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.24_ow1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre4
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre6
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test12
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre6
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.16
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre3
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27-pre5
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.14
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test10
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27-pre1
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test9
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre5
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.21-pre4
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.22
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test5
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27-pre4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-2.6.20
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.3
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre2
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre8
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test7
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.27
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test11
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test10
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.20
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.0-test9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test8
Linux Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre7
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0-test3

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-043.html

Event History

Jan 20, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1237?

CVE-2004-1237 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1237?

Fixing CVE-2004-1237 typically involves upgrading the affected Linux kernel to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2004-1237?

CVE-2004-1237 affects users running specific versions of the Linux kernel, particularly in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2004-1237 enable?

CVE-2004-1237 enables local users to perform denial of service attacks, potentially crashing the system.

5

When was CVE-2004-1237 reported?

CVE-2004-1237 was reported in 2004 and has since been acknowledged by various security advisories.

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