CVE-1999-1544

Medium CVSS 5

Published 1999-01-24 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1544, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1544

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P