CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Microsoft, Exchange. Its EPSS score suggests a 13.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-1999-1043
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
13.33%
Microsoft Exchange
Original NVD Description
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 and 5.0 does not properly handle (1) malformed NNTP data, or (2) malformed SMTP data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application error).