CVE-1999-1557
published 2005-05-02CVE-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…
PriorityP431medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
8.44%
94.3th percentile
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.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ipswitch | imail | <= 5.0 | — |
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Suricata
GPL IMAP login buffer overflow attempt
suricata·2010-09-23
CVE-1999-0005 GPL IMAP login buffer overflow attempt
GPL IMAP login buffer overflow attempt
Rule: alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET 143 (msg:"GPL IMAP login buffer overflow attempt"; flow:established,to_server; content:"LOGIN"; isdataat:100,relative; pcre:"/\sLOGIN\s[^\n]{100}/smi"; reference:bugtraq,13727; reference:bugtraq,502; reference:cve,1999-0005; reference:cve,1999-1557; reference:cve,2005-1255; reference:nessus,10123; reference:cve,2007-2795; reference:nessus,10125; classtype:attempted-user; sid:2101842; rev:16; metadata:created_at 2010_09_23, cve CVE_1999_0005, confidence High, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2019_07_26;)
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2005-05-02
Published