CVE-1999-1551
UnknownEPSS 71.79%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Ipswitch IMail Service 5.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.. EPSS estimates a 71.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch IMail Service 5.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | 5.0 |
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/505Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/505Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1551?
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch IMail Service 5.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
How severe is CVE-1999-1551?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 71.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1551?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-1551?
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