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Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3

Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3

The Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 reached end of service life on Jan 11, 2011 — Microsoft no longer ships security patches or fixes for it. Our third-party support keeps it safe to run: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance.

End of Service LifeEOSL Date: Jan 11, 2011
Issue Management

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Mitigation and patch-around guidance when the vendor no longer ships fixes.

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Specifications

product
msexchange
release
2000
product Label
Microsoft Exchange
release Label
2000 SP3
codename
lts
latest Version
6.0.6620.7
release Date
2000-11-29
maintained
source Url
https://endoflife.date/msexchange

Lifecycle Dates

End of Service Life
Jan 11, 2011
Last OEM Support
Dec 31, 2005

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OEM vs. 3rd Party Support

See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 — monitoring, break/fix, vulnerability work, operations and compliance, before and after EOSL.

FeatureOEM Support3rd Party Support
Post-EOSL Support
Break/Fix Support
Until EOSL
24/7 Monitoring
Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation
Managed Operations
Procedure & Configuration Review
Compliance & Audit Documentation
Limited
Discounted Migration to Other Platforms

Why Choose 3rd Party Support for Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3?

Vulnerability Remediation

Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 when the vendor no longer ships fixes.

Compliance Maintenance

Procedure review, controls evidence and the documentation auditors ask for — maintained continuously, not scrambled at audit time.

24/7 Expert Support

Engineers who know this release monitor, manage and fix issues around the clock — break/fix to managed operations.

Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 Support: Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 still supported?

Microsoft ended support for the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 on Jan 11, 2011 — no more patches or fixes from the vendor. Third-party support keeps it covered: our engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance for as long as you run it.

When is the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 end of service life (EOSL) date?

Microsoft lists the end of service life for the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 as Jan 11, 2011.

Can I keep using the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 after its EOSL date?

Yes. EOSL means Microsoft stops issuing patches and support — the software itself keeps running. Third-party support covers it from there: issue management, security vulnerability remediation, and the compliance documentation auditors ask for, for as long as you choose to run it.

How much does third-party support for the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 cost?

Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.

Known Vulnerabilities Affecting Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3

30 published CVEs affect the Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3, including 12 rated critical or high severity. Microsoft no longer ships security patches for this release — our engineers provide mitigation guidance, workarounds and hardening support.

CVESeverityCVSSPublishedSummary
CVE-2007-0213HIGH10.0May 8, 2007Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3, 2003 SP1 and SP2, and 2007 does not properly decode certain MIME encoded e-mails, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted base64-encoded MIME e-mail message.
CVE-2004-0574HIGH10.0Nov 3, 2004The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) component of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via XPAT patterns, possibly related to improper length validation and an "unchecked buffer," leading to off-by-one and heap-based buffer overflows.
CVE-2009-0098HIGH9.3Feb 10, 2009Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server SP3, Exchange Server 2003 SP2, and Exchange Server 2007 SP1 do not properly interpret Transport Neutral Encapsulation (TNEF) properties, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TNEF message, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVE-2007-0039HIGH7.8May 8, 2007The Exchange Collaboration Data Objects (EXCDO) functionality in Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3, 2003 SP1 and SP2, and 2007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an Internet Calendar (iCal) file containing multiple X-MICROSOFT-CDO-MODPROPS (MODPROPS) properties in which the second MODPROPS is longer than the first, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and an unhandled exception.
CVE-2007-0221HIGH7.8May 8, 2007Integer overflow in the IMAP (IMAP4) support in Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via crafted literals in an IMAP command, aka the "IMAP Literal Processing Vulnerability."
CVE-2006-0027HIGH7.5May 10, 2006Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with crafted (1) vCal or (2) iCal Calendar properties.
CVE-2006-0002HIGH7.5Jan 10, 2006Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2000 through 2003, Exchange 5.0 Server SP2 and 5.5 SP4, Exchange 2000 SP3, and Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format (TNEF) MIME attachment, related to message length validation.
CVE-2005-1987HIGH7.5Oct 13, 2005Buffer overflow in Collaboration Data Objects (CDO), as used in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Exchange Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when CDOSYS or CDOEX processes an e-mail message with a large header name, as demonstrated using the "Content-Type" string.
CVE-2005-0560HIGH7.5May 2, 2005Heap-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.
CVE-2003-0714HIGH7.5Nov 17, 2003The Internet Mail Service in Exchange Server 5.5 and Exchange 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by directly connecting to the SMTP service and sending a certain extended verb request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow in Exchange 2000.
CVE-2001-0340HIGH7.5Jul 21, 2001An interaction between the Outlook Web Access (OWA) service in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Internet Explorer allows attackers to execute malicious script code against a user's mailbox via a message attachment that contains HTML code, which is executed automatically.
CVE-2000-1139HIGH7.5Jan 9, 2001The installation of Microsoft Exchange 2000 before Rev. A creates a user account with a known password, which could allow attackers to gain privileges, aka the "Exchange User Account" vulnerability.
CVE-2007-0220MEDIUM6.8May 8, 2007Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3, and 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts, spoof content, or obtain sensitive information via certain UTF-encoded, script-based e-mail attachments, involving an "incorrectly handled UTF character set label".
CVE-2002-0049MEDIUM6.4Mar 8, 2002Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 System Attendant gives "Everyone" group privileges to the WinReg key, which could allow remote attackers to read or modify registry keys.
CVE-2010-0025MEDIUM5.0Apr 14, 2010The SMTP component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, and Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Exchange Server 2000 SP3, does not properly allocate memory for SMTP command replies, which allows remote attackers to read fragments of e-mail messages by sending a series of invalid commands and then sending a STARTTLS command, aka "SMTP Memory Allocation Vulnerability."
CVE-2010-0024MEDIUM5.0Apr 14, 2010The SMTP component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, and Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Exchange Server 2003 SP2, does not properly parse MX records, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (service outage) via a crafted response to a DNS MX record query, aka "SMTP Server MX Record Vulnerability."
CVE-2009-0099MEDIUM5.0Feb 10, 2009The Electronic Messaging System Microsoft Data Base (EMSMDB32) provider in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server SP3 and Exchange Server 2003 SP2, as used in Exchange System Attendant, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application outage) via a malformed MAPI command, aka "Literal Processing Vulnerability."
CVE-2002-1873MEDIUM5.0Dec 31, 2002Microsoft Exchange 2000, when used with Microsoft Remote Procedure Call (MSRPC), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) via malformed MSRPC calls.
CVE-2002-0368MEDIUM5.0Jun 18, 2002The Store Service in Microsoft Exchange 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a mail message with a malformed RFC message attribute, aka "Malformed Mail Attribute can Cause Exchange 2000 to Exhaust CPU Resources."
CVE-2002-0055MEDIUM5.0Mar 8, 2002SMTP service in Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, and Exchange 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a command with a malformed data transfer (BDAT) request.

Showing the 20 most severe of 30 known CVEs.

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