CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1442
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1998-06-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Bug in AMD K6 processor on Linux 2.0.x and 2.1.x kernels allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a particular sequence of instructions, possibly related to accessing addresses outside of segments.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.0.39)
• linux linux kernel (>= 2.1.0 <= 2.1.132)
References
- http://uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9805.3/0855.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/Year-1998/1998-25/0816.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9805.3/0855.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/Year-1998/1998-25/0816.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry