CVE-2000-0140
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk66th percentile - higher than 66% of all known CVEs
Summary
Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can block access to the mail server, leading to interruptions in email communication within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to limit the number of simultaneous connections and monitor server activity to detect potential attacks.
Other vulnerabilities in Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server
See all- CVE-2000-0016Medium
Buffer overflow in Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute commands via a long username.
- CVE-2000-0139Low
Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server allows local users to cause a denial of service via a malformed RETR command.
- CVE-1999-1500Medium
The Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server version 2.3.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack that can cause the server to crash. Attackers can exploit LIST, TOP, or UIDL commands using letters as arguments to trigger this issue.
Original NVD description (English source)
Internet Anywhere POP3 Mail Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS