CVE-2004-1191 — Race condition in SuSE Linux 8.1 through 9.2, when run on SMP systems that have more than 4GB of memory, could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

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Race condition in SuSE Linux 8.1 through 9.2, when run on SMP systems that have more than 4GB of memory, could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

Published Dec 15, 2004

1.2

LOW

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.32%

Description

Race condition in SuSE Linux 8.1 through 9.2, when run on SMP systems that have more than 4GB of memory, could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.32% 0.00320

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00320

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.32% (0.00320)	22.59th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.32% (0.00320)	23.47th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.06% (0.00058)	15.50th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_42_kernel.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18137
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_42_kernel.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18137		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Dec 15, 2004

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Dec 13, 2004

Link CVE-2004-1191

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2004-1191

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2004-1191