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CVE-2004-0685
Published: Oct 26, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20163
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
VU#981134
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
linux-usb-gain-privileges(16931)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580
x_refsource_MISC
DSA-1082
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
10892
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FLSA:2336
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-200408-24
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-1070
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20162
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
2004-0041
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
DSA-1067
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
DSA-1069
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2004:505
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10665
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
20202
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2004:504
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20338
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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