CVE-1999-0459

Medium CVSS 4.6

Published 1999-02-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0459, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Local users can perform a denial of service in Alpha Linux, using MILO to force a reboot.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0459

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P