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CVE-1999-0042

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1240%
EPSS Percentile40.73th
PublishedApr 7, 1997
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in University of Washington's implementation of IMAP and POP servers.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦
University Of Washington

Imap

= 4
📦
University Of Washington

Pop

= 3
💻
Bsdi

Bsd Os

= 2.1
💻
Bsdi

Bsd Os

= 3.0
💻
Caldera

Openlinux

= 1.0
💻
Ibm

Aix

= 4.2.1
💻
Redhat

Linux

= 2.0
💻
Redhat

Linux

= 4.0

References & Advisories

🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0042
🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0042

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