CVE-1999-0098

Apple Apple — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00962
  • Published: 1998-04-01T05:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Apple, Pmail
  • Products: Apple, Mercury Mail
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-0098 — Buffer overflow in SMTP HELO command in Sendmail allows a remote attacker to hide activities. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Risk snapshot

EPSS: n/a   |   KEV: not listed

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Buffer overflow in SMTP HELO command in Sendmail allows a remote attacker to hide activities.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: The issue in Apple by Apple (CWE: unspecified) may enable attacks.

Impact: Attackers could gain unauthorized access, execute code, or disrupt services.

Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
Apple Pmail Apple Mercury Mail

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