CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1504

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
2.46%

82th percentile - higher than 82% of all known CVEs

Summary

Stalker Internet Mail Server version 1.6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HELO command.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can render the mail server unavailable, impacting the organization's operational continuity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the server to the latest version or implement filters to limit the length of the HELO command.

Original NVD description (English source)

Stalker Internet Mail Server 1.6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HELO command.

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