CVE-1999-0403

Summary

CVE-1999-0403 is a vulnerability affecting certain Cyrix CPUs when used on Linux systems. This issue involves a bug that allows local users to execute a denial of service attack. By exploiting this bug, an attacker can cause the CPU to become unresponsive, leading to a disrupted system. This vulnerability, though old, highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date to protect against known security weaknesses.

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