Improper input validation in Linux kernel - CVE-2004-1237
Published: April 14, 2005 / Updated: October 11, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99931
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2004-1237
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform service disruption.
Unknown vulnerability in the system call filtering code in the audit subsystem for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors.
Affected software
Linux kernel
How to mitigate CVE-2004-1237
Install update from vendor's repository.