Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions
CVE-1999-0681

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Personal Web Server
Frontpage
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 March 2001

What is CVE-1999-0681?

A vulnerability exists in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions 3.0.2.926 that allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow via a specially crafted long URL. This can result in a denial of service, affecting the availability of the application and potentially compromising the server's integrity. The issue primarily affects machines running Windows 95 but may impact additional versions, necessitating immediate patching or mitigation measures to secure your environment.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/1999-q3/03...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/568
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3117
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EPSS Score

11% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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