The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a buffer overflow by some sources.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandrake_multi_network_firewall | Mandrakesoft | 8.2 (including) | 8.2 (including) |
| Suse_email_server | Suse | 3.1 (including) | 3.1 (including) |
| Suse_email_server | Suse | iii (including) | iii (including) |
| Suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewall | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_linux_connectivity_server | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_linux_database_server | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_linux_firewall_cd | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_linux_firewall_live-cd | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_linux_office_server | Suse | * | * |
| Suse_office_server | Suse | * | * |
| Linux | Conectiva | 8.0 (including) | 8.0 (including) |
| Linux | Conectiva | 9.0 (including) | 9.0 (including) |
| Secure_community | Engardelinux | 2.0 (including) | 2.0 (including) |
| Secure_linux | Engardelinux | 1.5 (including) | 1.5 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.4.21-15.0.4.EL | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
| Kernel-source-2.4.27 | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Kernel-source-2.4.27 | Ubuntu | edgy | * |