Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2004-0554 First vendor Publication 2004-08-06
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0554

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2915
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2915
Title: Linux Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability via fsave and frstor Instructions
Description: Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-0554
Version: 1
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Product(s): Linux kernel
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9426
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9426
Title: Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 allow local users to gain privileges or access kernel memory, as found by the Sparse source code checking tool.
Description: Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-0554
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 2
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Hardware 1
Hardware 2
Hardware 2
Hardware 2
Os 1
Os 2
Os 1
Os 20
Os 6
Os 9

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200407-02 (Kernel)
File : nvt/glsa_200407_02.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1067-1 (kernel 2.4.16)
File : nvt/deb_1067_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1070-1 (kernel-source-2.4.19,kernel-image-sparc-...
File : nvt/deb_1070_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1082-1 (kernel-2.4.17)
File : nvt/deb_1082_1.nasl
0000-00-00 Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-167-01 kernel DoS
File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2004_167_01.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
7077 Linux Kernel __clear_fpu Infinite Loop DoS

The Linux kernel contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when the fsave and frstor instructions are sent in a particular sequence, causing an infinite loop into a floating point exception, and will result in loss of availability for the kernel.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1067.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1069.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1070.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1082.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-07-13 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2004-167-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-08-30 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200407-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2004-062.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-25 Name : The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
File : suse_SA_2004_017.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-23 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2004-186.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2004-255.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2004-260.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10538
BUGTRAQ http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108786114032681&w=2
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973654
CONECTIVA http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
ENGARDE http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108793699910896&w=2
FEDORA http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml
MANDRAKE http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062
MISC http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15905
http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html
MLIST http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=108681568931323&w=2
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_17_kernel.html
TRUSTIX http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0034/
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16412

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