CVE-1999-1518

Operating systems with shared memory implementations based on BSD 4.4 code allow a user to conduct a denial of service and bypass memory limits e.g., as specified with rlimits using mmap or shmget to allocate memory and cause page faults...

BSDLinux Kernel 2.3 (BSDOS 4.0 FreeBSD 3.2 NetBSD 1.4) - Shared Memory Denial of Service

BSDLinux Kernel 2.3 BSDOS 4.0 FreeBSD 3.2 NetBSD 1.4 - Shared Memory Denial of Service / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/526/info Operating systems with a shared memory implementation based on or influenced by the 4.4BSD code may be vulnerable to a denial of service attack The problem...

BSD/Linux Kernel 2.3 (BSD/OS 4.0 / FreeBSD 3.2 / NetBSD 1.4) - Shared Memory Denial of Service

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/526/info Operating systems with a shared memory implementation based on or influenced by the 4.4BSD code may be vulnerable to a denial of service attack The problem exists because you can mmap or shmget as much memory as you'd like bypassing rlimits. Wh...