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CVE-2000-0489 Details

Description

FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by creating a large number of socket pairs using the socketpair function, setting a large buffer size via setsockopt, then writing large buffers.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
freebsd freebsd
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
netbsd netbsd
1.4
1.4.1
1.4.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.1:*:arm32:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.2:*:arm32:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.4.2:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
openbsd openbsd
2.5
2.6
2.7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2000-0489
NVD Published Date:
Sep 5, 1999
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2000-0489 Details - Not Deferred