HIGH · 10.0

CVE-1999-0098

Buffer overflow in SMTP HELO command in Sendmail allows a remote attacker to hide activities.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in SMTP HELO command in Sendmail allows a remote attacker to hide activities.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleAppleshare-
PmailMercury Mail Server-
SeattlelabSlmail2.6

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0098?

CVE-1999-0098 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in SMTP HELO command in Sendmail allows a remote attacker to hide activities.

How severe is CVE-1999-0098?

CVE-1999-0098 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0098?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Appleshare, Pmail Mercury Mail Server, Seattlelab Slmail.