CVE-1999-1196

Name: CVE-1999-1196
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 1999-04-07T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1196 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Hummingbird Exceed X version 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed data to port 6000.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hummingbird Exceed X version 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed data to port 6000.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hummingbird	Exceed	5.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/13451Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/158Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/13451Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/158Exploit

Timeline

Published: Apr 7, 1999
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1196?

Hummingbird Exceed X version 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed data to port 6000.

How severe is CVE-1999-1196?

Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1196 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1196?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-1999-1196?

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Source: NVD / NIST