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CVE-2004-0554 Detail

Description

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845 CVE, MITRE
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15905 CVE, MITRE
http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html CVE, MITRE
http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/ CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108786114032681&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108793699910896&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=108681568931323&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338 CVE, MITRE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973654 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062 CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_17_kernel.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10538 CVE, MITRE
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0034/ CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16412 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2915 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9426 CVE, MITRE

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0554
NVD Published Date:
08/06/2004
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE