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CVE-2005-2070

Published: Jun 29, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2070
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The ClamAV Mail fILTER (clamav-milter) 0.84 through 0.85d, when used in Sendmail using long timeouts, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by keeping an open connection, which prevents ClamAV from reloading.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SendmailSendmail8.8.8 (including)8.8.8 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.9.0 (including)8.9.0 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.9.1 (including)8.9.1 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.9.2 (including)8.9.2 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.9.3 (including)8.9.3 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.10 (including)8.10 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.10.1 (including)8.10.1 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.10.2 (including)8.10.2 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.0 (including)8.11.0 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.1 (including)8.11.1 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.2 (including)8.11.2 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.3 (including)8.11.3 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.4 (including)8.11.4 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.5 (including)8.11.5 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.6 (including)8.11.6 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.11.7 (including)8.11.7 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12-beta10 (including)8.12-beta10 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12-beta12 (including)8.12-beta12 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12-beta16 (including)8.12-beta16 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12-beta5 (including)8.12-beta5 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12-beta7 (including)8.12-beta7 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.0 (including)8.12.0 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.1 (including)8.12.1 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.2 (including)8.12.2 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.3 (including)8.12.3 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.4 (including)8.12.4 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.5 (including)8.12.5 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.6 (including)8.12.6 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.7 (including)8.12.7 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.8 (including)8.12.8 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.9 (including)8.12.9 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.10 (including)8.12.10 (including)
SendmailSendmail8.12.11 (including)8.12.11 (including)
ClamavUbuntudapper*
ClamavUbuntudevel*
ClamavUbuntuedgy*
ClamavUbuntufeisty*

References

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