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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-4895 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2009-4895 |
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Description: Race condition in the tty_fasync function in drivers/char/tty_io.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, related to the put_tty_queue and __f_setown functions. NOTE: the vulnerability was addressed in a different way in 2.6.32.9. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/15/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/15/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/15/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/15/2 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094 CONFIRM http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=703625118069f9f8960d356676662d3db5a9d116 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.6 |
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