CVE-2004-0554

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Linux
Status
Linux Kernel
Suse Linux
Enterprise Linux
Modular Messaging Message Storage Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2004

Summary

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973654
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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