CVE-1999-1199
Apache Http — NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 1998-08-07T04:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Apache
- Products: Http
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-1999-1199 — Apache WWW server 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of MIME headers with the same name, aka the "sioux" vulnerability. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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Apache WWW server 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of MIME headers with the same name, aka the “sioux” vulnerability.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: Http from Apache is impacted (CWE: unspecified).
Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.
Mitigation: Apply the latest vendor patch or update to a fixed version; disable vulnerable modules where possible.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90252779826784&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90276683825862&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90280517007869&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90286768232093&w=2 []
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh51-errata-general.html#apache []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2f0f3611f937cf6cfb3b4fe4a67f69885855126110e1e3f2fb2728e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90252779826784&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90276683825862&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90280517007869&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90286768232093&w=2 []
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh51-errata-general.html#apache []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2f0f3611f937cf6cfb3b4fe4a67f69885855126110e1e3f2fb2728e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E []
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