PT-2002-2549 · Sendmail · Sendmail

Published

2002-12-31

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Updated

2008-09-05

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CVE-2002-1827

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sendmail versions 8.9.0 through 8.12.3
Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by obtaining an exclusive lock on certain files, including the alias, map, statistics, and pid files.
Recommendations For Sendmail versions 8.9.0 through 8.12.3, consider restricting access to the affected files to prevent local users from obtaining exclusive locks, until a patch is available.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1827

Affected Products

Sendmail