Intelligence Center » Browse All Vulnerabilities » CVE-1999-1518
Overview |
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Vulnerability Score | ![]() |
CVE Id | CVE-1999-1518 |
Last Modified | 05 Sep 2008 04:19:42 |
Published | 15 Jul 1999 12:00:00 |
Confidentiality Impact | ![]() |
Integrity Impact | ![]() |
Availability Impact | ![]() |
Access Vector | NETWORK |
Access Complexity | LOW |
Authentication | NONE |

CVE-1999-1518
Summary
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.
Vulnerable Systems
Operating System
Freebsd 1.1.5.1
Freebsd 2.0
Freebsd 2.0.5
Freebsd 2.1.0
Freebsd 2.1.5
Freebsd 2.1.6
Freebsd 2.1.7.1
Freebsd 2.2.2
Freebsd 2.2.3
Freebsd 2.2.4
Freebsd 2.2.5
Freebsd 2.2.6
Freebsd 2.2.8
Freebsd 3.0
Freebsd 3.1
Freebsd 3.2
Netbsd 1.3.1
Netbsd 1.3.2
Netbsd 1.3.3
Netbsd 1.4
References
XF - bsd-shared-memory-dos(2351)
BID - 526
BUGTRAQ - 19990715 Shared memory DoS's
Last Updated: 27 May 2016 10:35:28