CVE-1999-0759 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the FuseMAIL POP service, specifically affecting fuseware fusemail products. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with full system compromise by sending excessively long USER and PASS commands. With a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 95/100, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating a potential for future attacks despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fuseware:fusemail:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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