CVE-1999-0203
Current Description
In Sendmail, attackers can gain root privileges via SMTP by specifying an improper "mail from" address and an invalid "rcpt to" address that would cause the mail to bounce to a program.
Basic Data
Published | August 17, 1995 |
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Last Modified | September 09, 2008 |
Assigner | cve@mitre.org |
Data Type | CVE |
Data Format | MITRE |
Data Version | 4.0 |
Problem Type | NVD-CWE-Other |
CVE Data Version | 4.0 |
Base Metric V2
CVSS 2 - Version | 2.0 |
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CVSS 2 - Vector String | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
CVSS 2 - Access Vector | NETWORK |
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity | LOW |
CVSS 2 - Authentication | NONE |
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact | COMPLETE |
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact | COMPLETE |
CVSS 2 - Base Score | 10.0 |
Severity | HIGH |
Exploitability Score | 10.0 |
Impact Score | 10.0 |
Obtain All Privilege | true |
Obtain User Privilege | false |
Obtain Other Privilege | false |
Base Metric V3
No data provided.
Configurations
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OR - Configuration 1
Cpe Version Part Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language SW Edition Target SW Target HW Other Version Start Including Version End Including Version Start Excluding Version End Excluding 2.3 Application Eric Allman Sendmail 8.6.10 * * * * * * *