CVE-1999-0744 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a buffer overflow in Netscape Enterprise Server triggered by a long HTTP GET request.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0744?
CVE-1999-0744 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Netscape Enterprise Server and FastTrask Server allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a long HTTP GET request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0744?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Netscape Enterprise Server, Netscape Fasttrack Server.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0744?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-1999-0744 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0744 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gqw7-f3qg-cwgq.