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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 19, 1997· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1449

CVE-1999-1449

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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Affected products

2

Sun Corporation/Sunos2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 4.1.4

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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oamk.fi/~jukkao/bugtraq/before-971202/0498.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.insecure.org/sploits/sunos.dev.tcx0.write.wierd.shit.to.device.bug.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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