CVE-2002-1571
N/A
Published: January 23, 2006 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:59 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.19 assumes that the fninit instruction clears all registers, which could lead to an information leak on processors that do not clear all relevant SSE registers.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
2.4.02.4.0 test12.4.0 test102.4.0 test112.4.0 test122.4.0 test22.4.0 test32.4.0 test42.4.0 test52.4.0 test62.4.0 test72.4.0 test82.4.0 test92.4.12.4.102.4.112.4.122.4.132.4.142.4.152.4.162.4.172.4.182.4.18 pre12.4.18 pre22.4.18 pre32.4.18 pre42.4.18 pre52.4.18 pre62.4.18 pre72.4.18 pre82.4.192.4.19 pre12.4.19 pre22.4.19 pre32.4.19 pre42.4.19 pre52.4.19 pre62.4.22.4.32.4.42.4.52.4.62.4.72.4.82.4.9
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/diffs/arch/i386/kernel/i387.c%401.6Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://search.luky.org/linux-kernel.2002/msg24003.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://search.luky.org/linux-kernel.2002/msg24992.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2002-15/0628.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2002-15/0760.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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