CVE-1999-0729 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Lotus Notes LDAP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted ldap_search requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0729?

CVE-1999-0729 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2001. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Lotus Notes LDAP (NLDAP) allows an attacker to conduct a denial of service through the ldap_search request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0729?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Lotus Domino Server.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0729?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0729 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-1999-0729 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0729 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q9vv-w9pw-fj27.

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