What is CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10. CVE-2004-0424 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0424?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2004-0424 patch availability.

Is CVE-2004-0424 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0424 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2004-0424

High

Integer overflow in the ip_setsockopt function in Linux kernel 2.4.22 through 2.4.25 and 2.6.1 through 2.6.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the MCAST_MSFILTER socket option.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2004-07-07

Last modified 2026-04-16

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

7.2

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Availability

Vector string

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

13 total

Securityfocus
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10179

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
Isec
http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0015-msfilter.txt

Patch Vendor Advisory
Linuxsecurity
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-4285.html

Patch Vendor Advisory
Patches
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040504-01-U.asc
Distro
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000852

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2004-0424

Severity High

CVSS score 7.2 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2004-07-07

Modified 2026-04-16

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10 . CVE-2004-0424 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0424?

CVE-2004-0424 has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0424?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2004-0424 patch availability.
Is CVE-2004-0424 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2004-0424 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.