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CVE-1999-1449

SunOS 4.1.4 on a Sparc 20 machine allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic)...

2.1 Low

CVE-1999-1449 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Sun Sunos, published May 19, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.29%EPSS, 21st percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used2.1

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1449
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1449
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1430No score

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.

Record
EUVD-1999-1430
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h7hf-jwxg-6q4vNo score

SunOS 4.1.4 on a Sparc 20 machine allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic)...

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.

Record
GHSA-h7hf-jwxg-6q4v
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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