CVE
- Id
- 53233
- CVE No.
- CVE-2011-5321
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The tty_open function in drivers/tty/tty_io.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.1 mishandles a driver-lookup failure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted access to a device file under the /dev/pts directory.
- Phase
- Assigned (20150313)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments