CVE-2004-2731

Description

Multiple integer overflows in Sbus PROM driver (drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c) for the Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.27, 2.6.x up to 2.6.7, and possibly later versions, allow local users to execute arbitrary code by specifying (1) a small buffer size to the copyin_string function or (2) a negative buffer size to the copyin function.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10632

http://www.osvdb.org/8363

http://www.osvdb.org/7345

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503

http://securitytracker.com/id?1010617

http://secunia.com/advisories/29058

http://secunia.com/advisories/11981

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3