CVE-2004-0997
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0997 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the ptrace MIPS assembly code in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the ptrace MIPS assembly code in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.1 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.2 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.3 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.4 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.5 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.6 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.7 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.8 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.9 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.10 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.11 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.12 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.13 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.14 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.15 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.16 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0997?
Unspecified vulnerability in the ptrace MIPS assembly code in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2004-0997?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0997 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0997?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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