CVE-2000-0301

Summary

CVE-2000-0301 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Ipswitch IMAIL servers version 6.02 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a malicious AUTH CRAM-MD5 command, causing the server to become unresponsive and stop processing email requests. This can lead to a significant disruption of email services. The exact cause of the issue lies in the server's handling of the CRAM-MD5 authentication method. Organizations using IMAIL servers should update to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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