7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-1999-0427

First published: Fri Feb 04 2000(Updated: )

Eudora 4.1 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service by sending attachments with long file names.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Qualcomm Eudora=4.3
Qualcomm Eudora=4.2
Qualcomm Eudora Pro=1.00
Qualcomm Eudora Light=3.0
=4.2
=4.3
=3.0
=1.00

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0427?

    CVE-1999-0427 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability in Eudora 4.1.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0427?

    To mitigate CVE-1999-0427, update to a later version of Eudora that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions of Eudora are affected by CVE-1999-0427?

    CVE-1999-0427 affects Eudora versions 4.2, 4.3, Eudora Pro 1.00, and Eudora Light 3.0.

  • What impact does CVE-1999-0427 have on users?

    The impact of CVE-1999-0427 is that it can cause the email client to crash due to long file name attachments.

  • Who is at risk from CVE-1999-0427?

    Users of Eudora versions 4.2 and 4.3, along with Eudora Pro and Light, are at risk from CVE-1999-0427.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203