CVE-2004-0587 Misconfiguration in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 23 Jun 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Local attackers can cause a denial of service due to insecure permissions on a specific QLogic HBA API node file 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-2004-0587?

CVE-2004-0587 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, published on 23 Jun 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure permissions for the /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode file in Linux allows local users to cause a denial of service.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0587?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server, Redhat Fedora Core, Suse Suse Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0587?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2004-0587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2v6g-x4rx-qh6v.