Apache HTTP Server up to 1.2.5 HTTP GET Request memory corruption
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server up to 1.2.5 (Web Server) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
buffer overflow in apache 1.2.5 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service with a large number of get requests containing a large number of / characters.
The weakness was published 12/30/1997. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-0107. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/16/2019). Due to its background and reception, this vulnerability has a historic impact.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (697).
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: apache.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0107 (🔍)
X-Force: 697
Vulnerability Center: 1 - Buffer Overflow in Apache <1.2.5 via Large Number of GET Requests, High
Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 17:49Updated: 04/16/2019 15:11
Changes: 06/18/2014 17:49 (38), 04/16/2019 15:11 (17)
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