CVE-1999-1406

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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 1998-07-29 04:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17


NVD link : CVE-1999-1406

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1406

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1406


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Products Affected

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  • linux