CVE-1999-0271

CVE-1999-0271 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Progressive Networks Real Video server (pnserver) can be crashed remotely.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0271?
Progressive Networks Real Video server (pnserver) can be crashed remotely.
How severe is CVE-1999-0271?
CVE-1999-0271 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-1999-0271 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0271?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-1999-0271 published?
CVE-1999-0271 was published on 1998-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

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