CVE-2004-2395
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2395 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | 8.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 8.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.1 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 10.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 2.1 |
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2395?
Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.
How severe is CVE-2004-2395?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2395 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2395?
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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