CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2000-0756

First published: Thu Sep 21 2000(Updated: )

Microsoft Outlook 2000 does not properly process long or malformed fields in vCard (.vcf) files, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Outlook=2000
Microsoft Outlook=98

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0756?

    CVE-2000-0756 has a severity level that can lead to denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0756?

    To mitigate CVE-2000-0756, upgrade to a version of Microsoft Outlook that is not vulnerable.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0756?

    CVE-2000-0756 specifically affects Microsoft Outlook 2000 and Outlook 98.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0756?

    CVE-2000-0756 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2000-0756 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0756 can be exploited remotely through malicious vCard files.

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