CVE-2004-0415 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read kernel memory due to improper 64-bit to 32-bit file offset pointer conversion in the Linux kernel.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2004-0415?

CVE-2004-0415 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 5 Aug 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Linux kernel does not properly convert 64-bit file offset pointers to 32 bits, which allows local users to access portions of kernel memory.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0415?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Linux kernel, Redhat Fedora Core, Trustix Secure Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0415?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2004-0415 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0415 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j85x-jfqv-fm5r.

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