CVE-2000-0139 Denial of service in n/a
Local users can cause a denial of service in Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server by sending a malformed RETR command.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0139?
CVE-2000-0139 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Mar 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server allows local users to cause a denial of service via a malformed RETR command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0139?
It affects 1 product.
Products include True North Internet Anywhere Mail Server.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0139?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0139 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0139 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0139 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3w9m-rh5f-x696.