CVE-1999-1539
UnknownEPSS 11.86%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1539 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in FTP server in QPC Software's QVT/Term Plus versions 4.2d and 4.3 and QVT/Net 4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long (1) user name or (2) password.. EPSS estimates a 11.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in FTP server in QPC Software's QVT/Term Plus versions 4.2d and 4.3 and QVT/Net 4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long (1) user name or (2) password.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qpc Software | Qvt Net | 4.3 |
| Qpc Software | Qvt Term Plus | 4.2d |
| Qpc Software | Qvt Term Plus | 4.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/796Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/796Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1539?
Buffer overflow in FTP server in QPC Software's QVT/Term Plus versions 4.2d and 4.3 and QVT/Net 4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long (1) user name or (2) password.
How severe is CVE-1999-1539?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1539 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1539?
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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