CVE-1999-1529

Public Exploit

Description

A buffer overflow exists in the HELO command in Trend Micro Interscan VirusWall SMTP gateway 3.23/3.3 for NT, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 15.02% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/787	patch vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94204166130782&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94199707625818&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94201512111092&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94208143007829&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/55551	vendor advisory mailing list exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94210427406568&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3465	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1529?: CVE-1999-1529 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1529?: To fix CVE-1999-1529, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1529 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-1999-1529 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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