CVE-2000-0456: NetBSD 1.4.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by repeatedly running certain system calls in t

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:31:03.279Z

Summary

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".

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:31:03.279Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

References