CVE

Id
9242  
CVE No.
CVE-2004-0814  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Multiple race conditions in the terminal layer in Linux 2.4.x, and 2.6.x before 2.6.9, allow (1) local users to obtain portions of kernel data via a TIOCSETD ioctl call to a terminal interface that is being accessed by another thread, or (2) remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by switching from console to PPP line discipline, then quickly sending data that is received during the switch.  
Phase
Assigned (20040825)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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