CVE-1999-0482

Medium

Published: 21/03/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk

0.96%

57th percentile - higher than 57% of all known CVEs

Vulnerability in the OpenBSD kernel that can lead to system crashes due to TSS handling, triggered by the crashme program.

System crashes can lead to downtime and loss of service availability, impacting organizational continuity.

It is recommended to avoid running the crashme program and to monitor the system for unauthorized activities.

Original NVD description (English source)

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