## Description

NetBSD 1.4.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by repeatedly running certain system calls in the kernel which do not yield the CPU, aka "cpu-hog".

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
--- | --- | --- | ---

## Affected Products

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.1

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.1

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.1

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.1

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.2

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.2

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.2

### netbsd - netbsd

Affected Versions:

- 1.4.2

## References

- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-005.txt.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/1365
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1272
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-005.txt.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/1365
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1272

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