CVE-1999-1518
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 3.1%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDSep 12
1st PoCJul 15
exploitation probability
3.1%top 13% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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