CVE-2003-0714

Summary

CVECVE-2003-0714
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-11-17 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe Internet Mail Service in Exchange Server 5.5 and Exchange 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by directly connecting to the SMTP service and sending a certain extended verb request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow in Exchange 2000.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-400 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 - All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 - All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 sp4 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-046 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
'MS03-046 Microsoft Exchange 2000 Heap Overflow' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
VU#422156 - Microsoft Exchange Server fails to properly handle specially crafted SMTP extended verb requests af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT Advisory CA-2003-27 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Microsoft Exchange Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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