Description
NetBSD 1.4 through 1.6 beta allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a series of calls to the TIOCSCTTY ioctl, which causes an integer overflow in a structure counter and sets the counter to zero, which frees memory that is still in use by other processes.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-1473 | NetBSD 1.4 through 1.6 beta allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a series of calls to the TIOCSCTTY ioctl, which causes an integer overflow in a structure counter and sets the counter to zero, which frees memory that is still in use by other processes. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:26:28.637Z
Reserved: 2003-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-1490
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-06-16T21:59:25.553
Link: CVE-2002-1490
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD