GHSA-34x8-rwh3-j65fMediumCVSS 6.3

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs...

Published
June 3, 2022
Last Modified
October 14, 2026

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📋 Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.

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