{"id":"CVE-1999-0752","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-1999-0752","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:40:27.063Z","title":"Denial of service in Netscape Enterprise Server via a buffer overflow in the SSL handshake.","description":"Denial of service in Netscape Enterprise Server via a buffer overflow in the SSL handshake.","published":"1999-07-06T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T21:48:59.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["netscape/enterprise server"],"epss":{"score":0.04517,"percentile":0.91464,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"1999-07-06","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":19416,"kind":"exploit","title":"Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6 - SSL Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19416","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/19416.c","file":"exploits/windows/dos/19416.c","published":"1999-07-06","added":"1999-07-06","updated":"2017-11-15","author":"Arne Vidstrom","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-1999-0752","OSVDB-121"],"tags":null,"aliases":"nesexploit.c","applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/516/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 4.5%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0752","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0752","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0752","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}