CVE-2004-0685

N/A Unknown
Published: December 23, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/981134
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10892
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0041/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16931
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10665
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/981134
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10892
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0041/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16931
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10665
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

38 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
35th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

redhat trustix linux