CVE-1999-1442

Summary

CVE-1999-1442 is a vulnerability affecting the AMD K6 processor when used with Linux 2.0.x and 2.1.x kernels. It permits local users to induce a denial of service condition by executing a specific sequence of instructions. The issue may be related to accessing memory locations outside of designated segments. This bug can potentially cause the system to crash, leading to a disruption of services.

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