CVE-1999-1449

N/A Unknown
Published: May 19, 1997 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

SunOS 4.1.4 on a Sparc 20 machine allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by reading from the /dev/tcx0 TCX device.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://oamk.fi/~jukkao/bugtraq/before-971202/0498.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.insecure.org/sploits/sunos.dev.tcx0.write.wierd.shit.to.device.bug.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://oamk.fi/~jukkao/bugtraq/before-971202/0498.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.insecure.org/sploits/sunos.dev.tcx0.write.wierd.shit.to.device.bug.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
16th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sun