CVE-1999-0403
CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0403 is a vulnerability affecting certain Cyrix CPUs when used with Linux operating systems. The issue involves a bug that allows local users to execute a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By exploiting this bug, an attacker can cause the system to crash or become unresponsive, disrupting regular operations for the affected users. The vulnerability poses a potential threat to system availability and may require patching or updating the CPU firmware to mitigate the risk.
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