CVE-2000-0736 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Becky! Internet Mail client versions 1.26.04 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending a message with an excessively long Content-type: MIME header, which is then processed when the user attempts to forward the message. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability requires no authentication and has low attack complexity, leading to a potential impact of partial availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.26.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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