PT-1999-1079 · Sendmail · Sendmail

Published 1999-01-01 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-1999-0393

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sendmail versions 8.8.x through 8.9.2

Description Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by sending messages with a large number of headers.

Recommendations For Sendmail versions 8.8.x through 8.9.2, consider restricting the number of headers allowed in incoming messages as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0393

Affected Products

Sendmail

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/23167 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0393 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91694391227372&w=2 · Note