CVE-2000-0227
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 12, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 12, 2000
Description
The Linux 2.2.x kernel does not restrict the number of Unix domain sockets as defined by the wmem_max parameter, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by requesting a large number of sockets.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20000323 Local Denial-of-Service attack against Linuxmailing-list
- linux-domain-socket-dos(4186)vdb-entry
- 1072vdb-entry
- 20000328 Re: Local Denial-of-Service attack against Linuxmailing-list
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