CVE-1999-0107 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server versions 1.2.5 and earlier. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending numerous GET requests containing a large quantity of '/' characters, leading to a denial of service. This vulnerability is rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity and no authentication, resulting in partial availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or KEV listing, an exploit for denial of service is available on ExploitDB, though it has garnered no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:0.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:0.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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