CVE-1999-1532 json
Netscape Messaging Server 3.54, 3.55, and 3.6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a series of lon…
published 1999-10-29 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1513
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Netscape Messaging Server 3.54, 3.55, and 3.6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a series of long RCPT TO commands.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19571)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19571 Netscape Messaging Server 3.6/3.54/3.55 - 'RCPT TO' Denial of Service dos, 1999-10-28
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/748 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/748
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=94117465014255&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1532
- NVD CVE-1999-1532
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