Vulnerability CVE-1999-0482

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0482 (CCN-2042)

Assigned:

1999-03-21

Published:

1999-03-21

Updated:

2008-09-09

Summary:

OpenBSD kernel crash through TSS handling, as caused by the crashme program.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0482

Source: CCN
Type: OpenBSD Security Advisory, March 21, 1999
A change in TSS handling stops another kernel crash case caused by the crashme program

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
7557

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7557
OpenBSD TSS Handling Kernel DoS

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openbsd-tss-panic(2042)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:openbsd:openbsd:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable