01 Record
CVE-1999-0440
The byte code verifier component of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows remote execution through malicious web pages.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The byte code verifier component of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows remote execution through malicious web pages.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.63% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2000-10-13 04:00Z26 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 16:41Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 1999-06-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 99b7f89401bbc621092e46185ce7258a10d7d6cc146046aefbe50636a8d030f0
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com1939http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1939
- java.sun.comhttp://java.sun.com/pr/1999/03/pr990329-01.html
- marc.info19990405 Security Hole in Java 2 (and JDK 1.1.x)http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92333596624452&w=2