CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0182

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
1.96%

78th percentile - higher than 78% of all known CVEs

Summary

iPlanet Web Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of GET commands, which consumes memory and causes a kernel panic.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations, potentially leading to service downtime and loss of availability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to limit the number of simultaneous connections and monitor network traffic to detect and block potential attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

iPlanet Web Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of GET commands, which consumes memory and causes a kernel panic.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS