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CVE-2000-0227

The Linux 2.2.x kernel does not restrict the number of Unix domain sockets as defined by the wmem_max parameter, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by requesting a large number of sockets.

  • Published: Mar 23, 2000
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2000-0227
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
linux / linux_kernel 2.2.12 2.2.12.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.2.14 2.2.14.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.99-pre2 2.3.99-pre2.x