CVE-2002-2188

Severity

49%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

115%

OpenBSD before 3.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a call to getrlimit(2) with invalid arguments, possibly due to an integer signedness error.

OpenBSD before 3.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a call to getrlimit(2) with invalid arguments, possibly due to an integer signedness error.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

OpenBSD

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:32:00

Affected Software

OpenBSD 3.0

3.0

OpenBSD 3.1

3.1

References

ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.1/common/018_kernresource.patch

Patch

openbsd-getrlimit-dos(10572)

Patch

http://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#kernresource

Patch

http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html#kernresource

Patch

6124

Patch

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