CVE-1999-1478 json
The Sun HotSpot Performance Engine VM allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on any server running HotSpot via a URL that in…
published 1999-07-06 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1459
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.3%
- EPSS 18.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Sun HotSpot Performance Engine VM allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on any server running HotSpot via a URL that includes the [ character.
Exploit prediction
18.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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marc.info
/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93240220324183&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93138827429589&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/2348
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/522
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1478
- NVD CVE-1999-1478
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