CVE-2004-0535

Low

Description

The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductConectiva Linux
PublishedAug 6, 2004
First seenAug 6, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
conectiva linux8.0, 9.0—
mandrakesoft mandrake_multi_network_firewall8.2—
suse suse_email_server3.1, iii—
suse suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewallNo range specified—
suse suse_linux_connectivity_serverNo range specified—
suse suse_linux_database_serverNo range specified—
suse suse_linux_firewall_cdNo range specified—
suse suse_linux_firewall_live-cdNo range specified—
suse suse_linux_office_serverNo range specified—
suse suse_office_serverNo range specified—
engardelinux secure_community2.0—
engardelinux secure_linux1.5—
gentoo linux1.4—
linux linux_kernel2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7, 2.4.8, 2.4.9, 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, 2.4.20, 2.4.21, 2.4.22, 2.4.23, 2.4.23_ow2, 2.4.24, 2.4.24_ow1, 2.4.25, 2.4.26, 2.4.27—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux9.1, 9.2, 10.0—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux_corporate_server2.1—
suse suse_linux7, 8, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, 9.1—

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