CVE-2004-0883
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.042 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Multiple vulnerabilities in the samba filesystem (smbfs) in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 allow remote samba servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain sensitive information from kernel memory via a samba server (1) returning more data than requested to the smb_proc_read function, (2) returning a data offset from outside the samba packet to the smb_proc_readX function, (3) sending a certain TRANS2 fragmented packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function, (4) sending a samba packet with a certain header size to the smb_proc_readX_data function, or (5) sending a certain packet based offset for the data in a packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function.
remediations
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- FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command: up2date For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:504 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command: up2date For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:504
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affected products (62)
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advisories (1)
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- RHSA-2004:504Red Hat Security Advisory: Updated Itanium kernel packages resolve security issues2004-12-13csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated Itanium kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 2.1. This is the sixth regular update.
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references (46)
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- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110072140811965&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110082989725345&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13232/enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338enisa_euvd
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/142004.htmlenisa_euvd
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