Vulnerability CVE-2004-2395
Published: 2004-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Memory leak in passwd 0.68 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of failed read attempts from the password buffer.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake multi network firewall 
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux 
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux corporate server 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16180
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060
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