CVE-1999-0945

N/A Unknown

Published: March 12, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in Internet Mail Service (IMS) for Microsoft Exchange 5.5 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service via AUTH or AUTHINFO commands.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ169174

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/i-080.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise4.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1223

Source: cve@mitre.org

VDB Entry

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ169174

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/i-080.shtml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise4.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1223

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

VDB Entry

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

21.3%

96th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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