{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2011-5321", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The tty_open function in drivers/tty/tty_io.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.1 mishandles a driver-lookup failure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted access to a device file under the /dev/pts directory." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20150313 Re: CVE request: Linux kernel: tty: kobject reference leakage in tty_open", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/13/17" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c290f8358acaeffd8e0c551ddcc24d1206143376", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c290f8358acaeffd8e0c551ddcc24d1206143376" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1.1", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1.1" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201887", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201887" }, { "name": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c290f8358acaeffd8e0c551ddcc24d1206143376", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c290f8358acaeffd8e0c551ddcc24d1206143376" }, { "name": "RHSA-2015:1221", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1221.html" } ] } }