Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in XCmail 0.99.6 with autoquote enabled allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long subject line.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xcmail | Xcmail | 0.99.6 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12730Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1859
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12730Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1859
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1553?
CVE-1999-1553 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in XCmail 0.99.6 with autoquote enabled allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long subject line.
How severe is CVE-1999-1553?
CVE-1999-1553 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-1999-1553?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xcmail Xcmail.