CVE-1999-1202

Summary

CVE-1999-1202 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting StarTech's POP3 proxy server and telnet server. An attacker can trigger the issue by sending overly long USER commands to these servers, resulting in a crash or unavailability of the service. The vulnerability poses a risk for network interruptions, potentially impacting the availability of email and other services that rely on the affected servers. Organizations using StarTech's POP3 proxy server or telnet server are advised to apply the available patches or updates to mitigate this issue.

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