CVE-1999-0926
CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Sep 3, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0926 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Apache web servers. An attacker can trigger the issue by sending a large number of MIME headers in a request. The server's processing of these headers consumes significant resources, leading to a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely and may impact the availability of affected Apache installations. Web administrators are advised to apply relevant patches or updates to mitigate this risk.
Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.
Share
Affected Products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server
Affected Vendors
- Apache Software Foundation