CVE-1999-0844

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 24, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0844 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting MDaemon WorldClient and WebConfig services. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a URL with excessive length to the targeted system. Upon processing the long URL, the server consumes extensive resources, leading to a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability may impact the availability of email and web configuration services, potentially disrupting business operations. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended to apply the available patches or updates from the MDaemon vendor.

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