CVE-2000-1129 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in McAfee WebShield SMTP version 4.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to disrupt the service by sending a malformed recipient field in an email. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in a partial denial of service. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, a public exploit (EDB-20432) exists, though there is no record of Metasploit or Nuclei modules, nor any community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:webshield_smtp:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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