Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly check the DMA…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly check the DMA lock, which could allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service (X Server crash) and possibly modify the video output.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03268 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 4 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 32
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test10 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test11 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test10 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test11 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test5 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test7 Vulnerable ·Linux
Show 22 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test8 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 test9 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.1 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.1 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.6 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.7 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.8 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.8 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.8 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.8 rc3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.9 2.6.20 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.10 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6_test9_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6_test9_cvs | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Ubuntu |
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Ubuntu |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test8 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 test9 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.5 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.7 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.8 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.8 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.8 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.8 rc3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.9 2.6.20 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.10 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6_test9_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6_test9_cvs Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Ubuntu
- cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Ubuntu
Remediation
Red Hat 4 advisories
- RHSA-2005:663 Released 2005-09-28 · Red Hat rating ImportantUpdated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 6
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 kernel-2.4.21-37.EL, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e +14
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 kernel-2.4.21-37.EL, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e +22
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 kernel-2.4.21-37.EL, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e +18
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 kernel-2.4.21-37.EL, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon, kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e +18
- RHSA-2005:529 Released 2005-08-25 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
- RHSA-2005:551 Released 2005-08-25 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2005:092 Released 2005-02-18 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL, kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL.ia64, kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL.ppc64iseries +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL, kernel-devel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL, kernel-doc-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL, kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL.ia64, kernel-devel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL, kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL.ia64, kernel-devel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL +6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:663 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:529 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:663 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:092 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:092 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:529 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:663 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:092 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:529 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:663 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:092 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:551 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1056
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jxqr-rj44-7m7x
References
Sources
- CVE-2004-1056 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-1056 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jxqr-rj44-7m7x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2004-1056 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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