CVE-2004-1333: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Dec 15 2004(Updated: )
Integer overflow in the vc_resize function in the Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a short new screen value, which leads to a buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.0-test9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.13 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.14 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.15 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.16 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.17 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.18-pre8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.19-pre6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.20 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.21-pre7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.22 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.23 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.23-pre9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.23_ow2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.24 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.24_ow1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.25 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.26 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27-pre1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27-pre2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27-pre3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27-pre4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.27-pre5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.4.28 | |
| 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 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_1.0 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_2.0 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_3.0 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =7.3 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =7.3 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =7.3 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securitytrap.com/mail/full-disclosure/2004/Dec/0323.html
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_2.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11956
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18523
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/47-1/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1333?
CVE-2004-1333 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service through a kernel crash.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1333?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1333, upgrade to Linux kernel version 2.6.10 or later, which contains the necessary patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1333?
Local users of Linux kernel versions 2.4 and 2.6 before 2.6.10 are at risk from CVE-2004-1333.
What is the impact of CVE-2004-1333 on systems?
CVE-2004-1333 can lead to a denial of service by allowing a local user to crash the kernel through buffer overflow.
Is CVE-2004-1333 still a concern for modern systems?
CVE-2004-1333 primarily affects older Linux kernel versions, so it is less relevant for modern systems running recent kernels.
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