CVE-1999-1412
UnknownEPSS 35.34%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1412 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A possible interaction between Apple MacOS X release 1.0 and Apache HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of HTTP GET requests to CGI programs, which generates a large number of processes.. EPSS estimates a 35.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A possible interaction between Apple MacOS X release 1.0 and Apache HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of HTTP GET requests to CGI programs, which generates a large number of processes.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | All versions |
| Apple | Macos | 1.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14215Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/306Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14215Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/306Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1412?
A possible interaction between Apple MacOS X release 1.0 and Apache HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of HTTP GET requests to CGI programs, which generates a large number of processes.
How severe is CVE-1999-1412?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1412 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 35.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1412?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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