CVE-2000-0524

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2000-07-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending email messages with blank fields such as BCC, Reply-To, Return-Path, or From.

Affected products

Microsoft Exchange Server: 4.0, 5.0
Microsoft Outlook: 97 (and their updates)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0045.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1333
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0045.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1333

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