CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0005

Published: Jul 20, 1998 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

10 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0005
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Arbitrary command execution via IMAP buffer overflow in authenticate command.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Messaging_server	Netscape	3.55 (including)	3.55 (including)
Imap	University_of_washington	10.234 (including)	10.234 (including)

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll\u0026doc=secbull/177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/130
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll\u0026doc=secbull/177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/130

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