CVE-2000-0299

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 4, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0299 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting WebObjects.exe in WebObjects Developer 4.5. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending an HTTP request with overly long headers, leading to a denial of service. The buffer overflow occurs during the processing of these headers, resulting in the application crashing or becoming unresponsive. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can be exploited remotely, potentially disrupting the availability of affected web applications.

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