CVE-1999-1557

Published May 2, 2005

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Buffer overflow in the login functions in IMAP server (imapd) in Ipswitch IMail 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) a long password.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "671A8A4B-B15F-4F80-B550-6031FD5F2A52",
            "versionEndIncluding": "5.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References