PT-1999-1593 · Microsoft · Outlook

Published 1999-06-25 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-1999-1164

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Outlook (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple email messages with the same X-UIDL headers, which causes the client to hang.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1164

Affected Products

Outlook

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1164 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93041631215856&w=2 · Note