CVE-2000-0299 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in WebObjects.exe within the Apple WebObjects Developer 4.5 package. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending HTTP requests containing excessively long headers, such as the Accept header. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), it is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no authentication, leading to a partial availability impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:webobjects:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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