CVE-2000-0227

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.77%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2000-03-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

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CVE

CVE-2000-0227

Severity

LOW

CVSS

2.1

EPSS

0.77%

Linux

Original Filing — NVD Description

The Linux 2.2.x kernel does not restrict the number of Unix domain sockets as defined by the wmem_max parameter, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by requesting a large number of sockets.