First published: Wed Dec 01 1999(Updated: )
NTMail does not disable the VRFY command, even if the administrator has explicitly disabled it.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
=4.0 |
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CVE-1999-0819 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
To fix CVE-1999-0819, ensure that the VRFY command is disabled in your NTMail configuration.
CVE-1999-0819 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000.
The risk associated with CVE-1999-0819 is that unauthorized users can verify email addresses on the server.
CVE-1999-0819 may still be relevant for legacy systems that have not been updated or replaced.