ID CVE-2000-0216
Summary Microsoft email clients in Outlook, Exchange, and Windows Messaging automatically respond to Read Receipt and Delivery Receipt tags, which could allow an attacker to flood a mail system with responses by forging a Read Receipt request that is redirected to a large distribution list.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 10-09-2008 - 19:03)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
refmap via4
ntbugtraq 20000229 mailbombing DoS easily exploitable against mail systems using MS mail clients.
Last major update 10-09-2008 - 19:03
Published 29-02-2000 - 05:00
Last modified 10-09-2008 - 19:03
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