CVE-1999-0459

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 1, 1999
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0459 is a denial-of-service vulnerability impacting Alpha Linux systems. Malicious local users can exploit this issue by employing MILO (MicroStation Interactive Learning Objects) to force a system reboot, causing a disruption in normal operations. This vulnerability poses a risk to Alpha Linux users, who may experience unexpected downtime if exploited. It is recommended that affected systems be updated to protect against this denial-of-service threat.

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