CVE-2004-0535
Publication date 6 August 2004
Last updated 17 July 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| kernel-source-2.4.27 | ||