Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11136
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:11
Title:The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources.
Description:The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2004-0535
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-BOOT is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-smp-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-source is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
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