CVE-2000-0825 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Ipswitch IMail server by sending many connections with long Host headers, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0825?
CVE-2000-0825 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Ipswitch Imail 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections in which a long Host: header is sent, which causes a thread to crash.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0825?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ipswitch Imail.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0825 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-2000-0825 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0825 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6mw4-x44p-qq9x.