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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2000-10-13T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:31.195Z
Reserved: 2000-07-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0489
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 1999-09-05T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-20T23:32:37.483
Link: CVE-2000-0489
Redhat
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