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CVE-2004-0565 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/owl/2004-q2/0038.html CVEVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124734 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0565
NVD Published Date:
Dec 6, 2004
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2004-0565 Details - Not Deferred