PT-1999-1752 · Bsd · Bsd

Published 1999-07-15 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-1999-1518

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Operating systems with shared memory implementations based on BSD 4.4 code (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows a user to conduct a denial of service and bypass memory limits using mmap or shmget to allocate memory and cause page faults. This can be achieved by exploiting the shared memory implementation based on BSD 4.4 code in operating systems.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1518

Affected Products

Bsd

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/526 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19423 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1518 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93207728118694&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2351 · Note