CVE-1999-0144
published 1997-06-01CVE-1999-0144: Denial of service in Qmail by specifying a large number of recipients with the RCPT command.
PriorityP414low2.1CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNINAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
1.32%
67.4th percentile
Denial of service in Qmail by specifying a large number of recipients with the RCPT command.
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Exploit-DB
Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (1)
exploitdb·1997-06-12
CVE-1999-0144 Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (1)
Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (1)
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2237/info
qmail is an e-mail server package developed by Dan Bernstein.
The qmail smtp server is subject to a denial of service. By specifying a large number of addresses in the recipient field (RCPT), qmail will stop responding.
This behaviour is due to the dynamically allocated memory being exhausted.
The condition occurs in situations where resource limits are not imposed on the server process.
Many systems may be running qmail without resource limits. The existence of working exploit code poses a threat to these vulnerable qmail servers.
Once affected, a restart of the qmail smtp service is required in order to gain normal functionality.
It should be noted that this type of thr
Exploit-DB
Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (2)
exploitdb·1997-06-12
CVE-1999-0144 Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (2)
Dan Bernstein QMail 1.0 3 - RCPT Denial of Service (2)
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// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2237/info
qmail is an e-mail server package developed by Dan Bernstein.
The qmail smtp server is subject to a denial of service. By specifying a large number of addresses in the recipient field (RCPT), qmail will stop responding.
This behaviour is due to the dynamically allocated memory being exhausted.
The condition occurs in situations where resource limits are not imposed on the server process.
Many systems may be running qmail without resource limits. The existence of working exploit code poses a threat to these vulnerable qmail servers.
Once affected, a restart of the qmail smtp service is required in order to gain normal functionality.
It should be noted that this type of
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://cr.yp.to/qmail/venema.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319024&w=2http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319029&w=2http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1997/06/threads.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2237https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208http://cr.yp.to/qmail/venema.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319024&w=2http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319029&w=2http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1997/06/threads.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2237https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208
1997-06-01
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