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CVE-1999-1529: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Nov 07 1999(Updated: )

A buffer overflow exists in the HELO command in Trend Micro Interscan VirusWall SMTP gateway 3.23/3.3 for NT, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall Scan Engine=3.3
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall Scan Engine=3.23

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-1529?

    CVE-1999-1529 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-1529?

    To fix CVE-1999-1529, it is recommended to upgrade Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall to the latest version that resolves this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-1999-1529?

    CVE-1999-1529 specifically affects Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall versions 3.23 and 3.3 for NT.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1529?

    CVE-1999-1529 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs in the HELO command.

  • Can CVE-1999-1529 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-1999-1529 can be exploited remotely if an attacker sends a specially crafted HELO command to the affected server.

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