CVE-1999-1065 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a long string to port 14238 when HotSync Manager is in network mode.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1065?
CVE-1999-1065 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Palm Pilot HotSync Manager 3.0.4 in Windows 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long string to port 14238 while the manager is in network mode.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1065?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Palm Pilot Hotsync Manager.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1065?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1065 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-1999-1065 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1065 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j4fq-58mw-fvch.