CVE-2005-0403 | BDVDB-2026-12339 Detail

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init_dev in tty_io.c in the Red Hat backport of NPTL to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly clear controlling tty's in multi-threaded applications, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain tty access via unknown attack vectors that trigger an access of a pointer to a freed structure.

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History#

1. Version 12005-09-01Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.