CVE-1999-1406 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-1999-1406 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/09/2001 | CVE Updated: 01/08/2024 | CVE Year: 1999
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-1999-1406 Description

dumpreg in Red Hat Linux 5.1 opens /dev/mem with O_RDWR access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by redirecting fd 1 (stdout) to the kernel.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).