CVE-1999-1412 - A possible interaction between Apple MacOS X release 1.0 and Apache HTTP server allows remote attack

CVE-1999-1412

Summary

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14215
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/306

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 22-09-2021 - 14:22)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

bid	306
bugtraq	19990603 MacOS X system panic with CGI

Last major update

22-09-2021 - 14:22

Published

03-06-1999 - 04:00

Last modified

22-09-2021 - 14:22