CVE

Id
11609  
CVE No.
CVE-2005-0403  
Status
Candidate  
Description
init_dev in tty_io.c in the Red Hat backport of NPTL to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly clear controlling tty"s in multi-threaded applications, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain tty access via unknown attack vectors that trigger an access of a pointer to a freed structure.  
Phase
Assigned (20050214)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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