CVE-1999-0144 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Qmail, specifically affecting qmail_project qmail versions, where an attacker can crash the mail server by sending a large number of recipients via the RCPT command. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low impact (partial denial of service) and requiring local access with low attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available through ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qmail_project:qmail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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