Buffer overflow in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-1999-1237
Multiple buffer overflows in smbvalid/smbval SMB authentication library, as used in Apache::AuthenSmb and possibly other modules, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long username, (2) a long password, and (3) other unspecified methods.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.081 (94.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.082 · newest: 0.081 · change: -0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/14384 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2272 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)