CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-1006
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 does not properly handle a MIME header with a blank charset specified, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a charset="" command, aka the "Malformed MIME Header" vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• microsoft exchange server 5.5
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-230 Improper Handling of Missing Values weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1869 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-082 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5448 VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1869 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-082 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5448 VDB Entry