Apache WWW Server 1.3.1 and Earlier MIME Header Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability

CVE-1999-1199 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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