CVE-2000-0053
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 4, 2000
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
Summary
CVE-2000-0053 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Commercial Internet System (MCIS) IMAP server. Maliciously crafted IMAP requests can cause the server to become unresponsive, resulting in a denial of service. This issue poses a significant risk to organizations utilizing MCIS IMAP servers, as attackers can exploit it to disrupt email services. To mitigate this vulnerability, administrators are advised to install the available patch or configure their firewalls to block the malformed IMAP requests.
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