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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:31.195Z
Reserved: 2000-07-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0489

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Status : Deferred
Published: 1999-09-05T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2000-0489

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