Security Advisory

CVE-2000-0489

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2000-10-13 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 05:21:31
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by creating a large number of socket pairs using the socketpair function, setting a large buffer size via setsockopt, then writing large buffers.