VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1412
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 35.3%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 35.34% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apache/http server · apple/macos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14215Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/306Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14215Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/306Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.