CVE-1999-1518

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.

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

3.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 87th percentile

Published

2001-09-12

Updated

2024-08-01

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19423

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-1515
• CVE-1999-1519
• CVE-1999-1512
• CVE-1999-1520
• CVE-1999-1510
• CVE-1999-1521