GSD-1999-1033

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
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CVE-1999-1033
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