low2.1Public exploit code
CVE-1999-0912
FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- FreeBSD 3.0/3.1/3.2 - 'vfs_cache' Denial of Service1999-09-22 · dos · freebsd · Verified
Impact
FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | Versions 3.0, 3.1, 3.2 |