How severe is CVE-2000-0989?

CVE-2000-0989 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2000-0989 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0989?

CVE-2000-0989 affects Intel Inbusiness Email Station. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0989?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2000-0989 published?

CVE-2000-0989 was published on 2000-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0989

CVE-2000-0989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Inbusiness Email Station with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Intel Inbusiness Email Station
Published: 2000-12-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Intel InBusiness eMail Station 1.04.87 POP service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute commands via a long username.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0989?: Buffer overflow in Intel InBusiness eMail Station 1.04.87 POP service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute commands via a long username.
How severe is CVE-2000-0989?: CVE-2000-0989 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0989 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0989?: CVE-2000-0989 affects Intel Inbusiness Email Station. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0989?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0989 published?: CVE-2000-0989 was published on 2000-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:intel:inbusiness_email_station:1.4.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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