CVE-1999-1406

LOW
—CVSS v3
2.1CVSS v2
0.37% EPSS (exploit probability)
—CWE

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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