CVE-2004-0435 describes a programming error in the msync system call within FreeBSD versions 5.2.1 and earlier, and 4.10 and earlier. This flaw prevents proper handling of the MS_INVALIDATE operation, leading to cache consistency issues. A local attacker can exploit this to prevent file changes from being written to disk, resulting in a low-severity impact with potential data integrity issues. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:pre-release:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:release_p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
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