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CVE-2000-0227

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2000-03-23 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Linux 2.2.x kernel does not restrict the number of Unix domain sockets as defined by the wmem_max parameter, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by requesting a large number of sockets.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References