What is CVE-2004-0497?

CVE-2004-0497 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10. CVE-2004-0497 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0497?

CVE-2004-0497 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0497?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2004-0497. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2004-0497 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0497 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2004-0497

Low

Unknown vulnerability in Linux kernel 2.x may allow local users to modify the group ID of files, such as NFS exported files in kernel 2.4.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2004-12-06

Last modified 2026-04-16

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

2.1

out of 10

Low

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Availability

None

Vector string

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

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2004-0497 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Novell
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html
Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-360.html
Exchange
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16599
Oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9867
Kernel patch commit
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000852
Patch
Kernel patch commit
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:066
Patch
Kernel patch commit
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-354.html
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2004-0497

Severity Low

CVSS score 2.1 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2004-12-06

Modified 2026-04-16

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0497?

CVE-2004-0497 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10 . CVE-2004-0497 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0497?

CVE-2004-0497 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0497?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2004-0497. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2004-0497 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2004-0497 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.