Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1499 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.521Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1518
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-07-15T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1518
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD