CVE-2007-3723

Low

Description

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."

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Solaris
PublishedJul 12, 2007
First seenJul 12, 2007

How to fix

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