CVE-1999-0107

Summary

CVE-1999-0107 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Apache 1.2.5 and earlier versions. This issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of GET requests with an excessive number of / characters. The buffer overflow occurs during the processing of these maliciously crafted requests, leading to memory corruption and system instability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash the Apache web server, potentially disrupting the availability of the targeted website.

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