CVE-2000-0531 Linux gpm program allows local users to cause a denial of service by flooding the /dev/gpmctl device with STREAM sockets.
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.92%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Linux gpm program allows local users to cause a denial of service by flooding the /dev/gpmctl device with STREAM sockets.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| caldera openlinux | = 2.3 | No fix listed |
| caldera openlinux | = 2.4 | No fix listed |
| caldera openlinux eserver | = 2.3 | No fix listed |
| redhat linux | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat linux | = 6.1 | No fix listed |
References
- 20000728 MDKSA:2000-025 gpm update mailing-list
- RHSA-2000:045 vendor-advisory
- 1377 exploit patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- 20000620 Bug in gpm mailing-list
- linux-gpm-gpmctl-dos(5010) vdb-entry