VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0996
Buffer overflow in Infoseek Ultraseek search engine allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long GET request.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.71%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in Infoseek Ultraseek search engine allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long GET request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.71% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- infoseek/ultraseek server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.