National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-1999-0682
Orirignal release date: 1999-08-06
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

    Microsoft Exchange 5.5 allows a remote attacker to relay email (i.e. spam) using encapsulated SMTP addresses, even if the anti-relaying features are enabled.

Impact

    CVSS Severity: 3.3 (Low)
    Range: remote
    Authentication: input bound="1",env
    Impact Type: avail

Reference to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Vulnerable Software and Vendor

    Exchange (Microsoft)

Technical Details

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0682