CVE-2000-0056

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 5, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0056 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the IMail IMONITOR status.cgi CGI script. An attacker can trigger the issue by making numerous calls to the status.cgi script, resulting in a resource exhaustion and subsequent service unavailability. This vulnerability could potentially cause significant disruption to email services if exploited. It is recommended that affected systems be updated to a patch that addresses this issue. Unpatched systems remain vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks.

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