CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-0216

Published: Feb 29, 2000 | Modified: Nov 20, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Microsoft email clients in Outlook, Exchange, and Windows Messaging automatically respond to Read Receipt and Delivery Receipt tags, which could allow an attacker to flood a mail system with responses by forging a Read Receipt request that is redirected to a large distribution list.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Exchange_server Microsoft * *
Outlook Microsoft * *
Windows_messaging Microsoft * *

References