01 Record
CVE-2004-0685
Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 40.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-10-26 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-07-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9138dd91e5fc5d00c928088b2f6a5187ad821a249d55e2699853907e156df56c
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com20163http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#981134http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/981134
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlinux-usb-gain-privileges(16931)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16931
- www.securityspace.comhttp://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580
- www.debian.orgDSA-1082http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
- www.securityfocus.com10892http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10892
- bugzilla.fedora.usFLSA:2336https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttp://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200408-24http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml
- www.debian.orgDSA-1070http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
- secunia.com20162http://secunia.com/advisories/20162
- www.trustix.net2004-0041http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0041/
- www.debian.orgDSA-1067http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
- www.debian.orgDSA-1069http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2004:505http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10665https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10665
- secunia.com20202http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2004:504http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html
- secunia.com20338http://secunia.com/advisories/20338