CVE-2004-0394: Linux Kernel

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A "potential" buffer overflow exists in the panic() function in Linux 2.4.x, although it may not be exploitable due to the functionality of panic.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.6.20.1 only

Published 2004-08-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.