Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-0738 (CCN-19629)

Assigned:2005-03-09
Published:2005-03-09
Updated:2020-04-09
Summary: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 v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-400
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-0738

Source: CCN
Type: SA14543
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Folder Handling Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
14543

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Article ID: 891504
When you try to move or to remove a folder that contains many subfolders in Outlook, the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service stops responding, and event 9673 is recorded

Source: MSKB
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
891504

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Help and Support Web page
Contact Microsoft

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 14617
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Folder Handling DoS

Source: CCN
Type: BID-12764
Microsoft Exchange Server Mail Box Sub Folder Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
exchange-server-folder-dos(19629)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server:2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft exchange server 2003 -
    microsoft exchange server 2003 sp1
    microsoft exchange server 2003
    microsoft windows 2003 server *