CVE-1999-0853

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in Netscape Enterprise Server and Netscape FastTrack Server allows remote attackers to gain privileges via the HTTP Basic Authentication procedure.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 1, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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