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OpenBSD getrlimit(2) Denial of Service Vulnerability

A denial of service vulnerability has been reported in the getrlimit(2) system call.

By passing a negative value to the getrlimit(2) system call, it is possible for a local attacker to corrupt memory. Exploitation of this issue will cause the kernel to crash.







 

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