CVE-1999-1511

HIGH 7.5CVE-1999-1511 · Published 10/11/1999 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-1999-1511 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting xtramail (artisoft).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.1%, higher than 82.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
xtramail artisoft	`= 1.11`	No fix yet

Description

Buffer overflows in Xtramail 1.11 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long PASS command in the POP3 service, (2) a long HELO command in the SMTP service, or (3) a long user name in the Control Service.

References

marc.info
securityfocus.com/bid/791 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3488

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