CVE-2005-0738 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1 allows users to cause a denial of service (hang) by deleting or moving a folder with deeply nested subfolders, which causes Microsoft Exchange Information Store service (Store.exe) to hang as a result of a large number of recursive calls.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2003

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/14543Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=891504PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14543Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=891504PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-0738?

CVE-2005-0738 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Stack consumption vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1 allows users to cause a denial of service (hang) by deleting or moving a folder with deeply nested subfolders, which causes Micros...

How severe is CVE-2005-0738?

CVE-2005-0738 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0738?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Exchange Server.