CVE-1999-0744

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 4, 2000
Updated: Sep 5, 2008

Summary

CVE-1999-0744 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Netscape Enterprise Server and FastTrack Server. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by sending excessively long HTTP GET requests to the servers. The buffer overflow allows attackers to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to serious security compromises. This vulnerability was discovered more than two decades ago but remains a reminder of the importance of keeping software up-to-date to mitigate known security risks.

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Affected Products

  • Netscape Enterprise Server
  • Netscape FastTrack

Affected Vendors

  • Netscape