CVE-2004-0565

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 08 Jul 2004, 04:00
Last modified:08 Aug 2024, 00:24

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
8/100
CVSS Score
2.1 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.11% LOW
0% probability +0.03%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Jul 2004, 04:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
08 Aug 2024, 00:24
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Floating point information leak in the context switch code for Linux 2.4.x only checks the MFH bit but does not verify the FPH owner, which allows local users to read register values of other processes by setting the MFH bit.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.11%• Percentile: 28%

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    2.4.0

  • mandrakesoft•mandrake_linux

    9.1 | 9.2 | 10.0

  • mandrakesoft•mandrake_linux_corporate_server

    2.1

  • mandrakesoft•mandrake_multi_network_firewall

    8.2

  • trustix•secure_linux

    2 | 2.0 | 2.1

References (15)