CVE-2004-0883

Medium

Multiple vulnerabilities in the samba filesystem (smbfs) in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 allow remote samba servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain sensitive information from kernel memory via a samba server (1) returning more data than requested to the smb_proc_read function, (2) returning a data offset from outside the samba packet to the smb_proc_readX function, (3) sending a certain TRANS2 fragmented packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function, (4) sending a samba packet with a certain header size to the smb_proc_readX_data function, or (5) sending a certain packet based offset for the data in a packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2005-01-10
Last modified 2026-04-16
CVSS version 2.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

6.4

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2004-0883 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2004-0883?

    CVE-2004-0883 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 out of 10 . CVE-2004-0883 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0883?

    CVE-2004-0883 has a CVSS score of 6.4 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2004-0883?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2004-0883. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2004-0883 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2004-0883 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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