CVE-2004-0138

Linux Kernel - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

The ELF loader in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.25 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ELF file with an interpreter with an invalid arch (architecture), which triggers a BUG() when an invalid VMA is unmapped.

References (16)

[Various Sources] http://kernel.debian.net/debian/pool/main/kernel-source-2.4.17/kernel-source-2.4.17_2.4.17-1woody4_ia64.changes

[Various Sources] http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.25

[Various Sources] http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%404021346f79nBb-4X_usRikR3Iyb4Vg

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20162

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20163

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20202

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-549.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18174

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43124

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10123

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20338

Scores

EPSS 0.0006

EPSS Percentile 17.9%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (25)

linux/linux_kernel

... and 10 more

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2004

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026