Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1442 - Unspecified vulnerability in Linux Kernel

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
linux
exploit available

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
173

Exploit-Db

descriptionAMD K6 Processor Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1442. Dos exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:19082
last seen2016-02-02
modified1998-06-01
published1998-06-01
reporterPoulot-Cazajous
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19082/
titleAMD K6 Processor Vulnerability