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.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2005-0404 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T21:13:54.186Z
Reserved: 2005-02-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-0403
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2005-09-01T22:03:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2005-0403
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