CVE-2004-0565
N/A
Published: July 8, 2004 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:05 PM UTC
6 products affected across 4 vendorsLinux KernelLinuxMandrake Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Floating point information leak in the context switch code for Linux 2.4.x only checks the MFH bit but does not verify the FPH owner, which allows local users to read register values of other processes by setting the MFH bit.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (15)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/owl/2004-q2/0038.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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