Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 7, 1997· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0042

Description

Buffer overflow in University of Washington's implementation of IMAP and POP servers.

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

University of Washington/IMAP
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
University of Washington/Pop
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pop:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Bsdi/BSD OS2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Caldera/Openlinux
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
IBM/Aix
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*