CVE-1999-1476

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/8/52.aspPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/704
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/8/52.aspPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/704

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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