procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service by calling mmap on the process' own mem file, which causes the kernel to hang.
Software | From | Fixed in |
---|---|---|
freebsd / freebsd | 3.5.1 | 3.5.1.x |
freebsd / freebsd | 4.1 | 4.1.x |
freebsd / freebsd | 4.1.1 | 4.1.1.x |
freebsd / freebsd | 4.2 | 4.2.x |