CVE-1999-1442 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Bug in AMD K6 processor on Linux 2.0.x and 2.1.x kernels all)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1442 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1998-06-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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