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| TC: | 11200 | |
| Description: | Exchange NNTP is vulnerable to a DoS attack. | |
| TC Impact: | Gather Info | |
| Service: | nntp |
| Vulnerability Publication: | July 24, 1998 | |
| Advisory Copyright: | Microsoft | |
| Summary: | An attacker can remotely disrupt the Microsoft Exchange server (mail and news services). | |
| Risk: | Medium | |
| CVSS 2.0 metrics: | Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial | |
| CVSS 2.0 Base Score: | 5.0 |
| Vulnerability Impact: |
Denial of Service |
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| Host Impact: | Denial of Microsoft Exchange services. | |
| Nature of Remediation: | Update the software. |
| Step required to fix the reported vulnerability: | |
***** Solution type: Undefined ***** Microsoft recommends installing Microsoft Exchange version 5.5 and Service Pack 1 or later. |
| References: | ||
| Microsoft Security Bulletin : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS98-007.asp See the Q188369 article at http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q188/3/69.asp |
| CVE Link: |
CVE-1999-1043 |
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| Glossary: |
Denial of Service NNTP |
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