CVE-2000-0531

medium

Description

Linux gpm program allows local users to cause a denial of service by flooding the /dev/gpmctl device with STREAM sockets.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5010

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.10.10006201453090.1812-200000%40apollo.aci.com.pl

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-045.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0409.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-11-23

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00179