CVE-2004-0565

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…

published July 8, 2004

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00444 · 37.3th percentile
Published
2004-07-08T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JUL 04:00Z
    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…
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