CVE-1999-1202

Summary

CVE-1999-1202 is a vulnerability affecting StarTech's POP3 proxy server and telnet server. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a long USER command during a connection, leading to a denial of service. The servers fail to handle the excessively long input, resulting in a crash or unavailability of the service. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to disrupt normal operations, impacting the availability of email and other services relying on the affected servers.

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