CVE-1999-0144
CVE-1999-0144 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qmail Project Qmail with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Qmail Project Qmail
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Denial of service in Qmail by specifying a large number of recipients with the RCPT command.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-0144?
- Denial of service in Qmail by specifying a large number of recipients with the RCPT command.
- How severe is CVE-1999-0144?
- CVE-1999-0144 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-1999-0144 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-1999-0144?
- CVE-1999-0144 affects Qmail Project Qmail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-1999-0144?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-1999-0144 published?
- CVE-1999-0144 was published on 1997-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://cr.yp.to/qmail/venema.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319024&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319029&w=2
- http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1997/06/threads.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:qmail_project:qmail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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