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Re: CAN-2004-0814: Linux terminal layer races Oct 23 2004 05:03PM
Pavel Kankovsky (peak argo troja mff cuni cz)
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Alan Cox wrote:

> Firstly a user can cause crashes and other undefined behaviour by
> issuing a TIOCSETLD ioctl on a terminal interface while another thread

1. Did you mean TIOCSETD?
2. Sigh. TIOCSETD should have been restricted to root (+) since 1999. (*)

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