CVE-1999-0673

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 8, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0673 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the ALMail32 POP3 client. The issue arises when processing From: or To: headers, leading to an overflow in the designated buffer. An attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the ALMail32 POP3 client, necessitating immediate patching or mitigation.

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