CVE-1999-1343

Medium

Published: 13/10/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk

1.28%

66th percentile - higher than 66% of all known CVEs

Summary

The HTTP server for Xerox DocuColor 4 LP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long URL that contains a large number of '.' characters.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations, potentially leading to downtime in printing services.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor and limit the length of URLs and to update the server software to the latest version to minimize risk.

Original NVD description (English source)

HTTP server for Xerox DocuColor 4 LP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long URL that contains a large number of . characters.