CVE-2000-0238

Medium

Published: 17/03/2000(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk

2.02%

78th percentile - higher than 78% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in the web server for Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long URL.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations, leading to service unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Norton AntiVirus software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor server logs for potential attack attempts.

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the web server for Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long URL.