Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1412

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
apache
apple
exploit available
NVD
Published: 1999-06-03
Updated: 2021-09-22

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Apache
1
OS
Apple
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionApple Mac OS X Server 10.0 Overload Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1412. Local exploit for osx platform
idEDB-ID:19244
last seen2016-02-02
modified1999-06-03
published1999-06-03
reporterJuergen Schmidt
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19244/
titleApple Mac OS X Server 10.0 Overload Vulnerability

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