CVE-1999-1406
Low
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.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Linux
PublishedJul 29, 1998
First seenJul 29, 1998
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat linux | 5.1 | — |
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