CVE-2004-0685

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.

Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2004-12-23 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel 2.2

2.2.0

Linux Kernel 2.2.1

2.2.1

Linux Kernel 2.2.2

2.2.2

Linux Kernel 2.2.3

2.2.3

Linux Kernel 2.2.4

2.2.4

Linux Kernel 2.2.5

2.2.5

Linux Kernel 2.2.6

2.2.6

Linux Kernel 2.2.7

2.2.7

Linux Kernel 2.2.8

2.2.8

Linux Kernel 2.2.9

2.2.9

Linux Kernel 2.2.10

2.2.10

Linux Kernel 2.2.11

2.2.11

Linux Kernel 2.2.12

2.2.12

Linux Kernel 2.2.13

2.2.13

Linux Kernel 2.2.14

2.2.14

Linux Kernel 2.2.15

2.2.15

Linux Kernel 2.2.15 pre16

2.2.15

Linux Kernel 2.2.16

2.2.16

Linux Kernel 2.2.16 pre6

2.2.16

Linux Kernel 2.2.17

2.2.17

Linux Kernel 2.2.18

2.2.18

Linux Kernel 2.2.19

2.2.19

Linux Kernel 2.2.20

2.2.20

Linux Kernel 2.2.21

2.2.21

Linux Kernel 2.2.22

2.2.22

Linux Kernel 2.2.23

2.2.23

Linux Kernel 2.2.24

2.2.24

Linux Kernel 2.2.25

2.2.25

Linux Kernel 2.3

2.3.0

Linux Kernel 2.3.99

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre1

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre2

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre3

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre4

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre5

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre6

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.3.99 pre7

2.3.99

Linux Kernel 2.4.0

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test1

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test10

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test11

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test12

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test2

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test3

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test4

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test5

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test6

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test7

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test8

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test9

2.4.0

Linux Kernel 2.4.1

2.4.1

Linux Kernel 2.4.2

2.4.2

Linux Kernel 2.4.3

2.4.3

Linux Kernel 2.4.4

2.4.4

Linux Kernel 2.4.5

2.4.5

Linux Kernel 2.4.6

2.4.6

Linux Kernel 2.4.7

2.4.7

Linux Kernel 2.4.8

2.4.8

Linux Kernel 2.4.9

2.4.9

Linux Kernel 2.4.10

2.4.10

Linux Kernel 2.4.11

2.4.11

Linux Kernel 2.4.12

2.4.12

Linux Kernel 2.4.13

2.4.13

Linux Kernel 2.4.14

2.4.14

Linux Kernel 2.4.15

2.4.15

Linux Kernel 2.4.16

2.4.16

Linux Kernel 2.4.17

2.4.17

Linux Kernel 2.4.18

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre1

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre2

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre3

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre4

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre5

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre6

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre7

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre8

2.4.18

Linux Kernel 2.4.19

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre1

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre2

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre3

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre4

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre5

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre6

2.4.19

Linux Kernel 2.4.20

2.4.20

Linux Kernel 2.4.21

2.4.21

Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre1

2.4.21

Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre4

2.4.21

Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre7

2.4.21

Linux Kernel 2.4.22

2.4.22

Linux Kernel 2.4.23

2.4.23

Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre9

2.4.23

Linux Kernel 2.4.24

2.4.24

Linux Kernel 2.4.25

2.4.25

Linux Kernel 2.4.26

2.4.26

Linux Kernel 2.4.27 pre1

2.4.27

Linux Kernel 2.4.27 pre2

2.4.27

Linux Kernel 2.4.27 pre3

2.4.27

Linux Kernel 2.4.27 pre4

2.4.27

Linux Kernel 2.4.27 pre5

2.4.27

Linux Kernel 2.5.0

2.5.0

Linux Kernel 2.5.1

2.5.1

Linux Kernel 2.5.2

2.5.2

Linux Kernel 2.5.3

2.5.3

Linux Kernel 2.5.4

2.5.4

Linux Kernel 2.5.5

2.5.5

Linux Kernel 2.5.6

2.5.6

Linux Kernel 2.5.7

2.5.7

Linux Kernel 2.5.8

2.5.8

Linux Kernel 2.5.9

2.5.9

Linux Kernel 2.5.10

2.5.10

Linux Kernel 2.5.11

2.5.11

Linux Kernel 2.5.12

2.5.12

Linux Kernel 2.5.13

2.5.13

Linux Kernel 2.5.14

2.5.14

Linux Kernel 2.5.15

2.5.15

Linux Kernel 2.5.16

2.5.16

Linux Kernel 2.5.17

2.5.17

Linux Kernel 2.5.18

2.5.18

Linux Kernel 2.5.19

2.5.19

Linux Kernel 2.5.20

2.5.20

Linux Kernel 2.5.21

2.5.21

Linux Kernel 2.5.22

2.5.22

Linux Kernel 2.5.23

2.5.23

Linux Kernel 2.5.24

2.5.24

Linux Kernel 2.5.25

2.5.25

Linux Kernel 2.5.26

2.5.26

Linux Kernel 2.5.27

2.5.27

Linux Kernel 2.5.28

2.5.28

Linux Kernel 2.5.29

2.5.29

Linux Kernel 2.5.30

2.5.30

Linux Kernel 2.5.31

2.5.31

Linux Kernel 2.5.32

2.5.32

Linux Kernel 2.5.33

2.5.33

Linux Kernel 2.5.34

2.5.34

Linux Kernel 2.5.35

2.5.35

Linux Kernel 2.5.36

2.5.36

Linux Kernel 2.5.37

2.5.37

Linux Kernel 2.5.38

2.5.38

Linux Kernel 2.5.39

2.5.39

Linux Kernel 2.5.40

2.5.40

Linux Kernel 2.5.41

2.5.41

Linux Kernel 2.5.42

2.5.42

Linux Kernel 2.5.43

2.5.43

Linux Kernel 2.5.44

2.5.44

Linux Kernel 2.5.45

2.5.45

Linux Kernel 2.5.46

2.5.46

Linux Kernel 2.5.47

2.5.47

Linux Kernel 2.5.48

2.5.48

Linux Kernel 2.5.49

2.5.49

Linux Kernel 2.5.50

2.5.50

Linux Kernel 2.5.51

2.5.51

Linux Kernel 2.5.52

2.5.52

Linux Kernel 2.5.53

2.5.53

Linux Kernel 2.5.54

2.5.54

Linux Kernel 2.5.55

2.5.55

Linux Kernel 2.5.56

2.5.56

Linux Kernel 2.5.57

2.5.57

Linux Kernel 2.5.58

2.5.58

Linux Kernel 2.5.59

2.5.59

Linux Kernel 2.5.60

2.5.60

Linux Kernel 2.5.61

2.5.61

Linux Kernel 2.5.62

2.5.62

Linux Kernel 2.5.63

2.5.63

Linux Kernel 2.5.64

2.5.64

Linux Kernel 2.5.65

2.5.65

Linux Kernel 2.5.66

2.5.66

Linux Kernel 2.5.67

2.5.67

Linux Kernel 2.5.68

2.5.68

Linux Kernel 2.5.69

2.5.69

Linux Kernel 2.6.0

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test1

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test10

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test11

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test2

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test3

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test4

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test5

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test6

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test7

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test8

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6 test9

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6.1

2.6.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.1 Release Candidate 1

2.6.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.1 Release Candidate 2

2.6.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.2

2.6.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.3

2.6.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.4

2.6.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.5

2.6.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.6

2.6.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.6 Release Candidate 1

2.6.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.7

2.6.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.7 Release Candidate 1

2.6.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.8 Release Candidate 1

2.6.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.8 Release Candidate 2

2.6.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.8 Release Candidate 3

2.6.8

Red Hat Desktop 3.0

3.0

Trustix Secure Linux 2.0

2.0

Trustix Secure Linux 2.1

2.1

References

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921

20162

20163

20202

20338

DSA-1067

DSA-1069

DSA-1070

DSA-1082

GLSA-200408-24

Patch, Vendor Advisory

VU#981134

Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

RHSA-2004:504

RHSA-2004:505

10892

Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580

2004-0041

FLSA:2336

linux-usb-gain-privileges(16931)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10665

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