CVE-2000-1129: Medium severity Network Associates Webshield Smtp vulnerability

Published Dec 19, 2000
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Updated

McAfee WebShield SMTP 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed recipient field.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Network Associates Webshield Smtp=4.5

Remediation

Event History

Dec 19, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-1129?

CVE-2000-1129 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-1129?

To fix CVE-2000-1129, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of McAfee WebShield SMTP or implement network filtering to block malformed recipient fields.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2000-1129?

CVE-2000-1129 affects McAfee WebShield SMTP version 4.5.

4

Can CVE-2000-1129 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2000-1129 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending maliciously crafted data.

5

What type of attack does CVE-2000-1129 facilitate?

CVE-2000-1129 facilitates a denial of service attack, disrupting the normal functioning of the WebShield SMTP service.

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