Race condition in the setsid function in Linux before 2.6.8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly access portions of kernel memory, related to TTY changes, locking, and semaphores.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-16T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:05:25.299Z

Reserved: 2005-01-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-0178

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-03-07T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:54:34.283

Link: CVE-2005-0178

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-02-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-0178 - Bugzilla