Local Privilege Escalation via TIOCSETD Option on Linux Kernel

CVE-1999-1341 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Linux kernel before 2.3.18 or 2.2.13pre15, with SLIP and PPP options, allows local unprivileged users to forge IP packets via the TIOCSETD option on tty devices.

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