CVE-2008-2812
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 9, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 20, 2008
Description
The Linux kernel before 2.6.25.10 does not properly perform tty operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving NULL pointer dereference of function pointers in (1) hamradio/6pack.c, (2) hamradio/mkiss.c, (3) irda/irtty-sir.c, (4) ppp_async.c, (5) ppp_synctty.c, (6) slip.c, (7) wan/x25_asy.c, and (8) wireless/strip.c in drivers/net/.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SA:2008:047vendor-advisory
- DSA-1630vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-2063vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=2a739dd53ad7ee010ae6e155438507f329dce788
- SUSE-SA:2008:038vendor-advisory
- USN-637-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2008:035vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20080703 2.6.25.10 security fixes, please assign CVE idmailing-list
- 31614third-party-advisory
- 31685third-party-advisory
- 31341third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2008:052vendor-advisory
- 30982third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11632vdb-entrysignature
- 31551third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0665vendor-advisory
- 32103third-party-advisory
- 31048third-party-advisory
- 30076vdb-entry
- 32759third-party-advisory
- kernel-tty-dos(43687)vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2008:037vendor-advisory
- 32370third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0973vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0612vendor-advisory
- 31202third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6633vdb-entrysignature
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.10
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-365.htm
- SUSE-SA:2008:049vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2008:025vendor-advisory
- 33201third-party-advisory
- 31229third-party-advisory
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