VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0062

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-02-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

procfs in FreeBSD and possibly other operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service by calling mmap on the process' own mem file, which causes the kernel to hang.

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