CVE-1999-1557

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the login functions in IMAP server (imapd) in Ipswitch IMail 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) a long password.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1895

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92038879607336&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-02

Updated: 2017-12-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical