CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0131

Published: Sep 11, 1996 | Modified: Sep 09, 2008

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0131
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.6	8.6
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.7.1	8.7.1
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.7.2	8.7.2
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.7.3	8.7.3
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.7.4	8.7.4
Sendmail	Eric_allman	8.7.5	8.7.5

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/717

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