7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-1999-0744: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 04 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Netscape Enterprise Server and FastTrask Server allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a long HTTP GET request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape FastTrack Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0744?

    CVE-1999-0744 is considered high severity due to the potential for remote attackers to gain privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0744?

    To fix CVE-1999-0744, update to the latest version of Netscape Enterprise Server or FastTrack Server that includes the necessary patches.

  • What software is affected by CVE-1999-0744?

    CVE-1999-0744 affects Netscape Enterprise Server and Netscape FastTrack Server.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0744?

    CVE-1999-0744 is a buffer overflow vulnerability caused by processing long HTTP GET requests.

  • Can CVE-1999-0744 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-1999-0744 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted HTTP requests.

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