The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
debian_linux | eq | 8.0 | |
debian_linux | eq | 9.0 | |
linux_kernel | le | 4.10.3 |
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=30572418b445d85fcfe6c8fe84c947d2606767d8
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.10.4
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98462
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/30572418b445d85fcfe6c8fe84c947d2606767d8