CVE-2004-0482

Description

Multiple integer overflows in (1) procfs_cmdline.c, (2) procfs_fpregs.c, (3) procfs_linux.c, (4) procfs_regs.c, (5) procfs_status.c, and (6) procfs_subr.c in procfs for OpenBSD 3.5 and earlier allow local users to read sensitive kernel memory and possibly perform other unauthorized activities.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.09%

Vendor Advisory openbsd.org Vendor Advisory openbsd.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16226	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=108481812926420&w=2	mailing list
http://www.openbsd.org/errata35.html	vendor advisory
http://www.openbsd.org/errata34.html	vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.5/common/006_procfs.patch	patch
http://www.deprotect.com/advisories/DEPROTECT-20041305.txt	url repurposed
http://www.osvdb.org/6114	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/11605	third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-security-announce&m=108445767103004&w=2	mailing list
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.4/common/020_procfs.patch	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0482?: CVE-2004-0482 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0482?: To fix CVE-2004-0482, 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-2004-0482 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0482 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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