CVE-2004-2395

Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2004-12-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Mandrake Linux (Mandrakesoft)
• Mandrake Linux Corporate Server (Mandrakesoft)
• Mandrake Multi Network Firewall (Mandrakesoft)

References

• http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16180