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CVE-1999-1476

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CVE-1999-1476

Published: Mar 9, 2002

Modified: Aug 1, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A bug in Intel Pentium processor (MMX and Overdrive) allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) in Intel-based operating systems such as Windows NT and Windows 95, via an invalid instruction, aka the "Invalid Operand with Locked CMPXCHG8B Instruction" problem.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

Q163852
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MSKB
pentium-crash(704)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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