CVE-2000-0456

N/A Unknown
Published: May 28, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

NetBSD 1.4.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by repeatedly running certain system calls in the kernel which do not yield the CPU, aka "cpu-hog".

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-005.txt.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/1365
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1272
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-005.txt.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/1365
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1272
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
24th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

netbsd