CVE-2007-3723

The process scheduler in the Sun Solaris kernel does not make use of the process statistics kept by the kernel and performs scheduling based upon CPU billing gathered from periodic process sampling ticks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption), as described in "Secretly Monopolizing the CPU Without Superuser Privileges."
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2007-07-12 04:30

Updated : 2008-11-15 06:53


NVD link : CVE-2007-3723

Mitre link : CVE-2007-3723

Products Affected
No products.