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CVE-1999-1523

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in Sambar Web Server 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long HTTP GET request.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1672

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93941351229256&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93901161727373&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-10-04

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01075