2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0451

Published: 19/01/1999 Updated: 05/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 215
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Denial of service in Linux 2.0.36 allows local users to prevent any server from listening on any non-privileged port.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel 2.0

linux linux kernel 2.2.0

Exploits

/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/343/info It is possible to leak kernel memory and render TCP ports above 1024 unusable, locked forever in the CLOSE_WAIT state in linux kernels prior to the late 21x and 220pre releases In addition to being intentionally exploited, unix applications compiled on linux that are multithreaded may also ...