CVE-2009-4895

Race condition in the ttyfasync function in drivers/char/ttyio.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 putttyqueue and fsetown...

PT-2010-1701 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.32.6 Description: A race condition in the tty fasync function allows local users to cause a denial of service, potentially resulting in a system crash due to a NULL pointer dereference. The issue is related ...