CVE-1999-1511

critical

Description

Buffer overflows in Xtramail 1.11 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long PASS command in the POP3 service, (2) a long HELO command in the SMTP service, or (3) a long user name in the Control Service.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3488

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/791

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94226003804744&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-11-10

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

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

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01753