CVE-1999-0071

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0071 is a vulnerability affecting Apache httpd versions 1.1.1 and earlier. This issue involves a cookie buffer overflow, which allows an attacker to send specially crafted requests to a targeted web server. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution or denial of service, posing a significant threat to web applications using the affected software. Upgrading to a patched version is strongly recommended to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server

Affected Vendors

  • Apache Software Foundation