CVE-1999-0144
CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Jun 1, 1997
Updated: Jan 23, 2020
Summary
CVE-1999-0144 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Qmail email servers. Criminals can exploit this vulnerability by sending a large number of RCPT (Recipient) commands to the Qmail server, overwhelming it and causing a denial-of-service condition. The server becomes unresponsive, preventing legitimate email traffic. This issue can cause significant disruption to email services, making it essential for administrators to apply the available patch as soon as possible.
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