EIP-2026-100950
PRE-CVEFreeBSD 5.5/6.x - Scheduler Policy Local Denial of Service
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-100950. PoCs published by Diane Bruce.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a FreeBSD kernel vulnerability where non-root users can set scheduler policies, leading to a local denial-of-service by consuming all CPU resources. The code sets the scheduler to SCHED_FIFO with maximum priority and enters an infinite loop.
Description
FreeBSD 5.5/6.x - Scheduler Policy Local Denial of Service
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Diane Bruce · cdosfreebsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28812
This exploit leverages a FreeBSD kernel vulnerability where non-root users can set scheduler policies, leading to a local denial-of-service by consuming all CPU resources. The code sets the scheduler to SCHED_FIFO with maximum priority and enters an infinite loop.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE through 6.1-RELEASE-p10
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Local access to a vulnerable FreeBSD system
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026