CVE-2000-0489

Freebsd - Denial of Service

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by creating a large number of socket pairs using the socketpair function, setting a large buffer size via setsockopt, then writing large buffers.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by L. Sassaman · cdosbsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19488

Scores

EPSS 0.0105
EPSS Percentile 77.6%

Details

Status published
Products (14)
freebsd/freebsd 3.0
freebsd/freebsd 3.1
freebsd/freebsd 3.2
freebsd/freebsd 3.3
freebsd/freebsd 3.4
freebsd/freebsd 3.5
freebsd/freebsd 4.0
freebsd/freebsd 5.0 alpha
netbsd/netbsd 1.4
netbsd/netbsd 1.4.1 (4 CPE variants)
... and 4 more
Published Sep 05, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026