First published: Tue Aug 21 2001(Updated: )
Vulnerability in a system call in BSDI 3.0 and 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) in the kernel via a particular sequence of instructions.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
bsdi bsd os | =3.1 | |
bsdi bsd os | =3.0 |
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CVE-2001-1133 has a moderate severity level as it allows local users to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2001-1133, upgrade to an unaffected version of the BSD/OS software.
Users running BSD/OS versions 3.0 and 3.1 are affected by CVE-2001-1133.
CVE-2001-1133 exploits a vulnerability in a system call that leads to a kernel reboot.
No, CVE-2001-1133 can only be exploited by local users with access to the system.