Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability
Linux Kernel contains a race condition vulnerability within the n_tty_write function that allows local users to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or gain privileges via read and write operations with long strings. CISA required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Announced
Structured advisory · Revision 1Original source
Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: kev:CVE-2014-0196
Kernel
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- Affected versions
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- Prerequisites
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2014-0196
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Publisher severity
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