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CVE-1999-1045
pnserver in RealServer 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a short, malformed request.
High7.8EPSS 2.1%
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Description
pnserver in RealServer 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a short, malformed request.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 19980115 [rootshell] Security Bulletin #7 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 19980115 pnserver exploit.. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 6979 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 19980817 Re: Real Audio Server Version 5 bug? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://service.real.com/help/faq/serv501.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- realserver-pnserver-remote-dos(7297) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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