CVE-1999-0970

Summary

CVE-1999-0970 is a vulnerability affecting the OmniHTTPD visadmin.exe program. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a malformed URL, resulting in a denial of service condition. The vulnerability allows for the creation of a large number of temporary files, overwhelming the system's resources and causing the service to become unresponsive. This can result in significant downtime and disruption of services, making it essential for affected systems to be patched promptly.

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