Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2395 (CCN-16180)

Assigned:2004-05-17
Published:2004-05-17
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: RedHat Bugzilla Bug 120060
Passwd code cleanup

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2395

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
MDKSA-2004:045

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19790
Linux passwd Failed Read Attempt Local DoS

Source: BID
Type: Patch
10370

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10370
Mandrake Linux passwd Potential Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
passwd-memory-leak(16180)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
passwd-memory-leak(16180)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 8.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 2.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 2.1