The n_tty_write function in drivers/tty/n_tty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or gain privileges by triggering a race condition involving read and write operations with long strings.
-
Notifications
You must be signed in to change notification settings - Fork 1
tempbottle/CVE-2014-0196
Folders and files
| Name | Name | Last commit message | Last commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Repository files navigation
About
CVE-2014-0196: Linux kernel pty layer race condition memory corruption
Resources
Stars
Watchers
Forks
Releases
No releases published
Packages 0
No packages published