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CVE-1999-0482: OpenBSD kernel crash through TSS handling, as caused by the crashme program.

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

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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This is a legacy OpenBSD kernel denial-of-service issue: a stress-test style program could trigger TSS handling problems and crash the kernel. A crash would interrupt the affected host, but the source bundle does not identify affected versions, privileges required, patch status, or data compromise impact. Likely limited to legacy OpenBSD systems matching the unspecified vulnerable kernel behavior. The bundle provides no affected versions or CPEs, so exposure must be determined from local OS history and vendor or project records. Treat this as a legacy availability risk with incomplete evidence. It should not outrank actively exploited issues, but any remaining unsupported OpenBSD systems should be identified and upgraded or retired. Mitigation focus: Identify any OpenBSD systems, especially unsupported legacy installations.; Check OpenBSD project or vendor guidance for historical fixes or affected releases.; Prioritize upgrading unsupported OpenBSD kernels to maintained releases..

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