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Unscored Public exploit CVE-1999-0236 EUVD-1999-0236GHSA-xgp2-4cpq-g2m7

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Published Sep 29, 1999 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling apache2 2.4.63-r1 —

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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