CVE-2005-0560
highpriority · attend · 64EPSS 0.695 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SvrAppendReceivedChunk function in xlsasink.dll in the SMTP service of Exchange Server 2000 and 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X-LINK2STATE extended verb request to the SMTP port.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-947Microsoft Exchange Server - Remote Code Execution (MS05-021)functional · exploit_db
affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111393947713420&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14920/enisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/275193enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=15467enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/193enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-021enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4032enisa_euvd
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