PT-1998-1084 · Microsoft · Exchange 5.5

Published 1998-12-01 · Updated 2020-04-02 · CVE-1999-0385

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exchange 5.5

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the LDAP bind function, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute commands.

Recommendations For Exchange 5.5, consider applying a patch or fix to address the buffer overflow issue in the LDAP bind function, however, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0385

Affected Products

Exchange 5.5

References · 3

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-009 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0385 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0385 · Note