CVE-2004-0814

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-09-07
Bugzilla:
1617302: CVE-2004-0814 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Multiple race conditions in the terminal layer in Linux 2.4.x, and 2.6.x before 2.6.9, allow (1) local users to obtain portions of kernel data via a TIOCSETD ioctl call to a terminal interface that is being accessed by another thread, or (2) remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by switching from console to PPP line discipline, then quickly sending data that is received during the switch.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0814 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (kernel) RHSA-2005:293 2005-04-22

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