CVE-2000-0456 Information

Description

NetBSD 1.4.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by repeatedly running certain system calls in the kernel which do not yield the CPU aka \cpu-hog.

Reference

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-005.txt.asc http://www.osvdb.org/1365 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1272