Description
Denial of service in syslog by sending it a large number of superfluous messages.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0171
Scores
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
29.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.20.1
Published
Jan 01, 1997
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026