CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-2395

2.1 LOW Published 2004-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 8.2 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.0 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.1 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.2 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.0 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 2.1

References

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16180 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16180 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com