CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1149

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.37%

68th percentile - higher than 68% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in CSM Proxy 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the FTP port.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely crash the service, leading to downtime in system operations.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of CSM Proxy to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor traffic on the FTP port.

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in CSM Proxy 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the FTP port.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS