CVE-1999-1441

Linux 2.0.34 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Linux 2.0.34 does not properly prevent users from sending SIGIO signals to arbitrary processes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending SIGIO to processes that do not catch it.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by David Luyer · cdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19085

Scores

EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 60.4%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Jun 30, 1998
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026