CVE-1999-1457
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.
- Record
CVE-1999-1457- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.
- Record
CVE-1999-1457- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1438 No score
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1438- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xm4r-f4rc-2jjh No score
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.
- Record
GHSA-xm4r-f4rc-2jjh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1457 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Thttpd Http Server, published November 16, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.