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CVE-1999-1012

First published: Tue May 04 1999(Updated: )

SMTP component of Lotus Domino 4.6.1 on AS/400, and possibly other operating systems, allows a remote attacker to crash the mail server via a long string.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Lotus Domino=4.6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-1012?

    CVE-1999-1012 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows a remote attacker to crash the mail server.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-1012?

    To fix CVE-1999-1012, ensure that you upgrade your Lotus Domino to a more secure version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-1999-1012?

    CVE-1999-1012 specifically affects Lotus Domino version 4.6.1 on AS/400 systems.

  • What does CVE-1999-1012 exploit?

    CVE-1999-1012 exploits the SMTP component of Lotus Domino by sending a long string to the mail server.

  • Is CVE-1999-1012 still relevant today?

    Although CVE-1999-1012 is quite old, systems still running Lotus Domino 4.6.1 may remain vulnerable if not updated.

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