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Tracker / CVE-2013-1774

CVE-2013-1774

Medium 4.0

The chase_port function in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via an attempted /dev/ttyUSB read or write operation on a disconnected Edgeport USB serial converter.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.7.3
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_mrg

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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