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CVE-1999-1442

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, pos…

Public exploit code

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Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 2.0.0 through 2.0.39
from 2.1.0 through 2.1.132

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