CVE-1999-0929 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Novell NetWare web servers by sending a large number of HTTP GET requests.
- 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-1999-0929?
CVE-1999-0929 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 4 Feb 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Novell NetWare with Novell-HTTP-Server or YAWN web servers allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service via a large number of HTTP GET requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0929?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Novell Http Server, Novell Netware.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0929?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-0929 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0929 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gmwm-6jxm-47j7.