CVE-1999-1033

Microsoft Outlook Express <4.72.3612.1700 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Outlook Express before 4.72.3612.1700 allows a malicious user to send a message that contains a .., which can inadvertently cause Outlook to re-enter POP3 command mode and cause the POP3 session to hang.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Miquel van Smoorenburg · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19207

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/252
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92647407427342&w=2
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92663402004275&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0776
EPSS Percentile 92.0%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/outlook_express 4.27.3110.1
microsoft/outlook_express 4.72.3120.0
microsoft/outlook_express < 4.72.3612.1700
Published May 11, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026