CVE-1999-0267

Summary

CVE-1999-0267 is a significant vulnerability affecting NCSA HTTP daemon version 1.3. This issue involves a buffer overflow, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. A successful exploit could result in unauthorized access, data theft, or even system takeover. The buffer overflow occurs due to insufficient bounds checking during data input, allowing an attacker to inject malicious code and manipulate the system's memory. This vulnerability was discovered and documented in 1999, emphasizing the importance of timely software updates and patch management.

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