PT-2003-1800 · Sendmail · Sendmail

Timo Sirainen · Published 2003-09-18 · Updated 2018-05-03 · CVE-2003-0681

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sendmail version 8.12.9

Description: A potential buffer overflow in ruleset parsing has unknown consequences, specifically when using nonstandard rulesets such as recipient, final, or mailer-specific envelope recipients.

Recommendations: For Sendmail version 8.12.9, consider disabling the use of nonstandard rulesets as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to ruleset parsing to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0681

DSA-384

Affected Products

Sendmail

References · 17

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/23154 · Exploit
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:092 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0681 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8649 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0681 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-283.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2003-0681 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0681 · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000742 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2003/dsa-384 · Vendor Advisory
• http://sendmail.org/8.12.10.html · Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13216 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3606 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108964 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106383437615742&w=2 · Note