CVE-2004-0435

Description

Certain "programming errors" in the msync system call for FreeBSD 5.2.1 and earlier, and 4.10 and earlier, do not properly handle the MS_INVALIDATE operation, which leads to cache consistency problems that allow a local user to prevent certain changes to files from being committed to disk.

3.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory freebsd.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10416	vdb entry
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:11.msync.asc	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/11714	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16254	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0435?: CVE-2004-0435 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0435?: To fix CVE-2004-0435, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0435 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0435 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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