CVE-1999-0481

Name: CVE-1999-0481
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 1999-03-22T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Denial of service in "poll" in OpenBSD.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Denial of service in "poll" in OpenBSD.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openbsd	Openbsd	2.4

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 1999
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0481?

Denial of service in "poll" in OpenBSD.

How severe is CVE-1999-0481?

Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0481 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0481?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-1999-0481?

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Source: NVD / NIST