Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
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…
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CVSS
8.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.4% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imail · Ipswitch
through 5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1557
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1557
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92038879607336&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1895
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