CVE-2000-0738
UnknownEPSS 1.74%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0738 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebShield SMTP 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending e-mail with a From: address that has a . (period) at the end, which causes WebShield to continuously send itself copies of the e-mail.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WebShield SMTP 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending e-mail with a From: address that has a . (period) at the end, which causes WebShield to continuously send itself copies of the e-mail.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Network Associates | Webshield Smtp | 4.5 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0101.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1589Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0101.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1589Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0738?
WebShield SMTP 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending e-mail with a From: address that has a . (period) at the end, which causes WebShield to continuously send itself copies of the e-mail.
How severe is CVE-2000-0738?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0738 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0738?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0738?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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