CVE-1999-1478
The Sun HotSpot Performance Engine VM allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on...
CVE-1999-1478 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published July 6, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.3%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 18.3%EPSS, 97th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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 likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1478- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1478- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1459No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1459- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-chqh-vf5r-qvxrNo score
The Sun HotSpot Performance Engine VM allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on...
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.
- Record
GHSA-chqh-vf5r-qvxr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.