CVE-2005-0560 in the critical feed json
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SvrAppendReceivedChunk function in xlsasink.dll in the SMTP service of Exchange Server 2000 and 2003 allo…
published 2005-04-13 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0561
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 69.5%
- EPSS 69.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-947)
Exploit prediction
69.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-947 Microsoft Exchange Server - Remote Code Execution (MS05-021) remote, 2005-04-19
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
- Technology feeds
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-021
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/14920/
third-party-advisory, patch
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/275193
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4032
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=15467
vdb-entry, broken-link
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xforce.iss.net
/xforce/alerts/id/193
third-party-advisory, broken-link
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=111393947713420&w=2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-0560
- NVD CVE-2005-0560
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