CVE-1999-0779

Medium

Published: 03/09/1998(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk

1.83%

76th percentile - higher than 76% of all known CVEs

CVE-1999-0779 vulnerability affects the recserv program in HP-UX SharedX, which is susceptible to a denial of service attack.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt the service, leading to system unavailability.

It is recommended to update the HP-UX system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Denial of service in HP-UX SharedX recserv program.