CVE-1999-1164

UnknownEPSS 13.33%

Last modified

CVE-1999-1164 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Outlook client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple email messages with the same X-UIDL headers, which causes Outlook to hang.. EPSS estimates a 13.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Outlook client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple email messages with the same X-UIDL headers, which causes Outlook to hang.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
13.33%

95.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftOutlook97
MicrosoftOutlook98
MicrosoftOutlook2000
MicrosoftOutlook ExpressAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1164?
Microsoft Outlook client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple email messages with the same X-UIDL headers, which causes Outlook to hang.
How severe is CVE-1999-1164?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1164 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1164?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST