Bug 1617249 (CVE-2004-0685) - CVE-2004-0685 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2004-0685 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2004-0685
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 03:09 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:51 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 03:09:51 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 03:09:44 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:53:36 UTC 
MITRE description:

Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.
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