CVE-1999-1376

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 14, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1376 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the fpcount.exe component of Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 with FrontPage Server Extensions. Malicious actors can exploit this issue remotely and execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. The buffer overflow occurs due to improper input validation in the software, enabling attackers to overwrite memory and execute code of their choice. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the affected IIS version and FrontPage Server Extensions and requires immediate patching to mitigate the threat.

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