CVE-1999-1416

Published Aug 23, 1998

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via an HTTP POST request with a large content-length.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:inso:dwhttpd:3.1a4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CAF65A00-8271-466F-B6F5-D4E047E5D3C5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References