CVE-2000-0290: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Mar 31 2000(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Webstar HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long GET request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 4D WebStar Http Server | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0290?
CVE-2000-0290 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0290?
To fix CVE-2000-0290, upgrade the Webstar HTTP Server to a version that is not affected by this buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0290?
CVE-2000-0290 affects users running Webstar HTTP Server version 4.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2000-0290 allow?
CVE-2000-0290 allows remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks by sending a long GET request.
Can CVE-2000-0290 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0290 can be exploited remotely by attackers to crash the Webstar HTTP Server.
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