01 Record
CVE-2004-2660
Memory leak in direct-io.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain O_DIRECT (direct IO) write requests.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Memory leak in direct-io.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain O_DIRECT (direct IO) write requests.
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
- 0.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 32.7% 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
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2006-05-26 22:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 01:36Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-05-26
- 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
- b6e432924c1212765a1b9194073e6e1d3b962c6bd616f2ef0b70ca2b569609b4
05 Affected products
06 References
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10165https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10165
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0617http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html
- secunia.com21605http://secunia.com/advisories/21605
- secunia.com22174http://secunia.com/advisories/22174
- linux.bkbits.net:8080http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404182a613oVsK0-8eCWpyYFrUf8rhLA
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.10
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm
- www.securityfocus.com19665http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19665
- secunia.com22093http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
- www.debian.orgDSA-1184http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184