PT-2007-1453 · Sendmail+1 · Sendmail+1

Dave Miller · Published 2007-03-27 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2006-7175

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 versions 8.13.1-2 and earlier on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier

Description The issue is related to the inability to disable SSLv2 encryption, potentially leading to less secure communication channels being used.

Recommendations For Sendmail version 8.13.1-2 and earlier, consider disabling SSLv2 encryption manually through configuration changes to minimize the risk of using less secure channels. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-7175

Affected Products

Red Hat

Sendmail

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7175 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=172352 · Note