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$ cve CVE-1999-1412 JSON

CVE-1999-1412 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 35.9% (pctl 98)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

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.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS35.91% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published1999-06-03
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
apachehttp server
applemacos

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbApple Mac OSX Server 10.0 - Overload1999-06-03

References

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