CVE-1999-1015 json
Buffer overflow in Apple AppleShare Mail Server 5.0.3 on MacOS 8.1 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash…
published 1998-04-08 28 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0996
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.9%
- EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in Apple AppleShare Mail Server 5.0.3 on MacOS 8.1 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HELO command.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-19046)
Exploit prediction
5.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19046 AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3 - Buffer Overflow dos, 1999-10-15
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/61
vdb-entry, exploit, third-party-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=89200657216213&w=2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1015
- NVD CVE-1999-1015
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