Published: 01 Sept 2004, 04:00
Last modified:08 Aug 2024, 01:36
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
14/100 CVSS Score
3.6 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.07% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
01 Sept 2004, 04:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
08 Aug 2024, 01:36
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.10 through 2.4.21-pre4 does not properly handle the O_DIRECT feature, which allows local attackers with write privileges to read portions of previously deleted files, or cause file system corruption.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•LOW•Score: 3.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.07%• Percentile: 21%
Affected Systems
- linux•linux_kernel
2.4.10 | 2.4.11 | 2.4.12 | 2.4.13 | 2.4.14 | 2.4.15 | 2.4.16 | 2.4.17 | 2.4.18 | 2.4.19
References (7)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-025.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11249.php
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:014
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6763
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403e2f193drGJDBg9SG6JwaDQwCBnAMQ
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-358