CVE-1999-0271 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Progressive Networks Real Video server, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0271?
CVE-1999-0271 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Progressive Networks Real Video server (pnserver) can be crashed remotely.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0271?
How do I fix CVE-1999-0271?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0271 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-0271 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0271 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vw2-j8x2-pj9j.