CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1518

Published: Jul 15, 1999 | Modified: Dec 19, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Operating systems with shared memory implementations based on BSD 4.4 code allow a user to conduct a denial of service and bypass memory limits (e.g., as specified with rlimits) using mmap or shmget to allocate memory and cause page faults.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Freebsd Freebsd 1.1.5.1 (including) 1.1.5.1 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.0 (including) 2.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.0.5 (including) 2.0.5 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.1.0 (including) 2.1.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.1.5 (including) 2.1.5 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.1.6 (including) 2.1.6 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.1.7.1 (including) 2.1.7.1 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.2 (including) 2.2.2 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.3 (including) 2.2.3 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.4 (including) 2.2.4 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.5 (including) 2.2.5 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.6 (including) 2.2.6 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.8 (including) 2.2.8 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 3.0 (including) 3.0 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 3.1 (including) 3.1 (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 3.2 (including) 3.2 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.1 (including) 1.3.1 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.2 (including) 1.3.2 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.3 (including) 1.3.3 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.4 (including) 1.4 (including)

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