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CVE-2004-0565

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Published: Dec 6, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.1
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Floating point information leak in the context switch code for Linux 2.4.x only checks the MFH bit but does not verify the FPH owner, which allows local users to read register values of other processes by setting the MFH bit.

Affected (10)

Show all products
3 products
Mandrake Multi Network Firewall
Mandrake Linux
Mandrake Linux Corporate Server
1 product
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
1 product
Secure Linux
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 8.2
Configuration B
9 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
All versions
Version 2.4.0
Mandrakesoft
Version 10.0
Version 9.1
Version 9.2
Version 2.1
Trustix
Version 2.0
Version 2.1
Version 2

References (30)

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Vendor Advisory
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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