CVE-1999-1504
CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Apr 8, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-1504 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Stalker Internet Mail Server version 1.6. A malicious actor can trigger a crash by sending a prolonged HELO command to the mail server, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This issue can impact the availability of email services for affected users. Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to disrupt email communications intentionally. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended that users upgrade to a patched or more secure mail server version.
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