HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2004-0424

Integer overflow in the ip_setsockopt function in Linux kernel 2.4.22 through 2.4.25 and 2.6.1 through 2.6.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the M...

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the ip_setsockopt function in Linux kernel 2.4.22 through 2.4.25 and 2.6.1 through 2.6.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the MCAST_MSFILTER socket option.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SgiPropack3.0
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.22
SlackwareSlackware Linux9.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Integer overflow in the ip_setsockopt function in Linux kernel 2.4.22 through 2.4.25 and 2.6.1 through 2.6.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the M...

How severe is CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0424?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sgi Propack, Linux Linux Kernel, Slackware Slackware Linux.