CVE-1999-1544
UnknownEPSS 13.63%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1544 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.. EPSS estimates a 13.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 3.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 4.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1544?
Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.
How severe is CVE-1999-1544?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1544 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1544?
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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