The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling.
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-8925.json"
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