CVE-1999-0448

Summary

CVE-1999-0448 is a vulnerability affecting IIS 4.0 and Apache servers. This issue allows remote attackers to manipulate HTTP request methods, making them arbitrarily long. By doing so, attackers can mask the actual URL they are trying to access, potentially leading to unintended or unauthorized access to sensitive information or resources. This vulnerability can be exploited to conduct various forms of cyber attacks, including information theft or unauthorized system access. Servers running these affected versions should be updated as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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