CVE-1999-1237

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 6, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 120

Summary

CVE-1999-1237 is a vulnerability affecting the smbvalid/smbval SMB authentication library, used in Apache::AuthenSmb and potentially other modules. This issue involves multiple buffer overflows that can be exploited by remote attackers. They can take advantage of this vulnerability through a long username, password, or unspecified other methods. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. This vulnerability was identified in 1999 and poses a significant risk if not properly addressed.

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Affected Products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server

Affected Vendors

  • Apache Software Foundation