LOW · 2.1

CVE-2004-2395

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.

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MandrakesoftMandrake Multi Network Firewall8.2
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux8.2
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux Corporate Server2.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-2395?

CVE-2004-2395 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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.

How severe is CVE-2004-2395?

CVE-2004-2395 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-2395?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server.