CVE-2000-0227

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…

published April 12, 2000

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00771 · 54.9th percentile
Published
2000-04-12T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 APR 04:00Z
    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…
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