CVE-1999-0972

Name: CVE-1999-0972
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 1999-12-09T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.08%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Xshipwars xsw program.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Xshipwars xsw program.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.08%

79.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wolfpack Development	Xshipwars	1.0
Wolfpack Development	Xshipwars	1.2.4

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 9, 1999
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0972?

Buffer overflow in Xshipwars xsw program.

How severe is CVE-1999-0972?

Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0972 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0972?

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Source: NVD / NIST