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CVE-2000-0960
Published: Jan 22, 2001
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The POP3 server in Netscape Messaging Server 4.15p1 generates different error messages for incorrect user names versus incorrect passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid users on the system and harvest email addresses for spam abuse.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1787
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20001011 Netscape Messaging server 4.15 poor error strings
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
netscape-messaging-email-verify(5364)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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