First published: Wed Feb 01 1995(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in NCSA WebServer (version 1.5c) gives remote access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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NCSA HTTPD | =1.5c |
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CVE-1999-0232 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation.
To fix CVE-1999-0232, update NCSA WebServer to a version later than 1.5c that does not contain the vulnerability.
CVE-1999-0232 specifically affects NCSA WebServer version 1.5c.
A buffer overflow in CVE-1999-0232 refers to a vulnerability where the server can be compromised by input exceeding the allocated memory buffer.
Yes, CVE-1999-0232 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access by exploiting the buffer overflow.