VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1557
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 8.44%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 8.44% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ipswitch/imail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.