CVE-2000-1006 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to disrupt service by sending a malformed MIME header containing a blank charset value. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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