Denial of Service : SLMail:27 denial of service

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Test ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10255

Category: Denial of Service

Title: SLMail:27 denial of service

Summary: NOSUMMARY

Description: Description:
It was possible to perform a denial
of service against the remote SMTP server by
sending a too long argument to the VRFY command on
port 27.

This problem allows an attacker to bring down
your mail system, preventing you from sending
and receiving emails.

Solution : Update your MTA, or change it.

Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0231
Bugtraq: 19990317 Re: SLMail 2.6 DoS - Imail also (Google Search)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0231

Copyright This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10255
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	SLMail:27 denial of service
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: It was possible to perform a denial of service against the remote SMTP server by sending a too long argument to the VRFY command on port 27. This problem allows an attacker to bring down your mail system, preventing you from sending and receiving emails. Solution : Update your MTA, or change it. Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0231 Bugtraq: 19990317 Re: SLMail 2.6 DoS - Imail also (Google Search) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0231
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison