CVE-1999-1200

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 20, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1200 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Vintra SMTP MailServer. An attacker can trigger the issue by sending a malformed "EXPN *@" command. This command causes the mail server to enter an infinite loop, leading to a resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. This vulnerability could be exploited to cause significant disruption to email services if the affected system is not properly patched.

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