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CVE-1999-0590

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-02-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

A system does not present an appropriate legal message or warning to a user who is accessing it.

Affected products

• Apple macOS: all versions
• Linux kernel: 2.6.20.1
• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 95: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 98: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Nt: 3.5.1, 3.5.1-sp1, 3.5.1-sp2, 3.5.1-sp3, 3.5.1-sp5, 4.0

References

• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-043.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-043.shtml

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