CVE Catalog
CVE-2000-0299
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk5.24%
91th percentile - higher than 91% of all known CVEs
Summary
Buffer overflow in WebObjects.exe in the WebObjects Developer 4.5 package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with long headers such as Accept.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially leading to service outages for the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update to the latest version of WebObjects to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor server logs for potential attack attempts.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in WebObjects.exe in the WebObjects Developer 4.5 package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with long headers such as Accept.