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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00755.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
n/a n/a affected
Version Status Constraints
n/a affected —

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:h:avaya:converged_communications_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:avaya:modular_messaging_message_storage_server:s3400:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:a:avaya:intuity_audix:*:*:lx:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_email_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_email_server:iii:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_connectivity_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_database_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_firewall_cd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_office_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_office_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8300:r2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8300:r2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8500:r2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8500:r2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8700:r2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:avaya:s8700:r2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Package CPE Advisory Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-15.0.2.EL cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3 RHSA-2004:255 2004-06-18T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1 RHSA-2004:260 2004-06-18T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1 RHSA-2004:260 2004-06-18T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1 RHSA-2004:260 2004-06-18T00:00:00Z

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1067-1 New Linux kernel 2.4.16 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1069-1 New Linux kernel 2.4.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1070-1 New Linux kernel 2.4.19 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1082-1 New Linux kernel 2.4.17 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0553 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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000845 cve-icon cve-icon
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15905 cve-icon cve-icon
http://linuxreviews.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lwn.net/Articles/91155/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108786114032681&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108793699910896&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=108681568931323&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-02.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973654 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:062 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_17_kernel.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-255.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-260.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10538 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0034/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16412 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0554 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2915 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9426 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0554 cve-icon
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:24:26.084Z

Reserved: 2004-06-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-0554

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-08-06T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-0554

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2004-06-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-0554 - Bugzilla

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