CVE-2005-0738 json
Stack consumption vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1 allows users to cause a denial of service (hang) by deleting or movin…
published 2005-03-13 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0739
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.5%
- EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
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.
Patch / fix
- support.microsoft.com/?kbid=891504 advisory
Exploit prediction
4.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- Technology feeds
References
-
support.microsoft.com
/?kbid=891504
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/14543
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-0738
- NVD CVE-2005-0738
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