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CVE-2004-0565
Floating point information leak in the context switch code for...
Vulnerability Description
Floating point information leak in the context switch code for Linux 2.4.x only checks the MFH bit but does not verify the FPH owner, which allows local users to read register values of other processes by setting the MFH bit.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/owl/2004-q2/0038.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10714
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10687
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124734
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:066
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16644
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
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View all reports →Affected Software
mandrake multi network firewall, linux, linux kernel, mandrake linux, mandrake linux corporate server, secure linux
Vulnerable Versions:
8.2, 2.4.0, 9.1, 9.2, 10.0, 2.1, 2, 2.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 8th, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.