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published date: September 22, 1998

CVE-1999-1265 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

SMTP server in SLmail 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed commands whose arguments begin with a "(" (parenthesis) character, such as (1) SEND, (2) VRFY, (3) EXPN, (4) MAIL FROM, (5) RCPT TO.

Product(s):

  • Seatle Lab Software SLmail

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-1265, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-1265 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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