6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
NetBSD 2.0 before 2.0.4, 2.1 before 2.1.1, and 3, when the kernel is compiled with βoptions DIAGNOSTIC,β allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel assertion panic) via a negative linger time in the SO_LINGER socket option.
cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c.diff?r1=1.111&r2=1.112
mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2005/11/08/0010.html
mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/21/0038.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15289