CVE-1999-1532: netscape messaging_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-1532 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in netscape messaging_server. EPSS estimates a 2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 12-09-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Netscape Messaging Server 3.54, 3.55, and 3.6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a series of long RCPT TO commands.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.46% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Netscape Messaging Server 3.6/3.54/3.55 - 'RCPT TO' Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Netscape1 product
- messaging_server3.6 | 3.54 | 3.55
1 vendor · 1 product