CVE-1999-0920

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 26, 1999
Updated: Sep 9, 2008

Summary

CVE-1999-0920 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the pop-2d POP daemon in the IMAP package. Attackers can exploit this issue by sending maliciously crafted FOLD commands during IMAP sessions. Successful exploitation grants the attacker elevated privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk for IMAP servers that have not been patched, potentially leading to unauthorized access and system compromise.

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