# 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 una

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-12-15 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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."

## What to do

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## References

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

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