Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2004-1983 First vendor Publication 2004-05-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

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

The arch_get_unmapped_area function in mmap.c in the PaX patches for Linux kernel 2.6, when Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1983

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200407-02 (Kernel)
File : nvt/glsa_200407_02.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
5799 PaX ASLR mmap.c arch_get_unmapped_area Function Local DoS

PaX contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when Address Space Layout Randomization is enabled, allowing attackers to potentially cause the kernel to enter an infinite loop. The vulnerability is reported to reside in linux/mm/mmap.c. The end result in loss of availability for the platform.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
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

Sources (Detail)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108360001130312&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108420555920369&w=2
http://pax.grsecurity.net/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10264
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16037
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