CVE-1999-0996

N/A Unknown
Published: December 15, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in Infoseek Ultraseek search engine allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long GET request.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6490
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD19991215.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/6490
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.7%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

infoseek