Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artisoft | Xtramail | 1.11 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94226003804744&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/791ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3488
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94226003804744&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/791ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3488
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1511?
CVE-1999-1511 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-1999-1511?
CVE-1999-1511 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1511?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artisoft Xtramail.