PT-1997-1080 · Website · Website

Published 1997-01-01 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-1999-0178

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebSite web server version 1.1e

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the win-c-sample program, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long query string.

Recommendations For WebSite web server version 1.1e, consider restricting access to the win-c-sample program until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the length of query strings to prevent exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0178

Affected Products

Website

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20484 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0178 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2078 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/1997_1/0021.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/8 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0178 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/295 · Note