CVE-2004-0814

Description

Multiple race conditions in the terminal layer in Linux 2.4.x, and 2.6.x before 2.6.9, allow (1) local users to obtain portions of kernel data via a TIOCSETD ioctl call to a terminal interface that is being accessed by another thread, or (2) remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by switching from console to PPP line discipline, then quickly sending data that is received during the switch.

1.2

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.24%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory fedora.us Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=133110
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110306397320336&w=2	mailing list
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17816	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/379005	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11492	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11491	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html	vendor advisory
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=131672
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10728	signature vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0814?: CVE-2004-0814 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0814?: To fix CVE-2004-0814, 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-2004-0814 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0814 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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