SB2004030301 - Stack-based buffer overflow in Linux kernel
Published: March 3, 2004
Security Bulletin ID
SB2004030301
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2004-0010)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ncp_lookup function for ncpfs in Linux kernel 2.4.x allows local users to gain privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-079.shtml
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-082.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-479
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-480
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-481
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-482
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-489
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-491
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-495
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:015
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_05_linux_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6759
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9691
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15250
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1035
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11388
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A835