VDB-76406 · OSVDB 15265

Sendmail up to 3.11 Local Privilege Escalation

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5.1	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability was found in Sendmail up to 3.11 (Mail Server Software) and classified as problematic. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 08/23/1981 (Website). The advisory is available at mit.edu. Local access is required to approach this attack. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 3.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 94837, 94839, 94843 and 94860.

Productinfoedit

Type

Mail Server Software

Name

Sendmail

CPE 2.3infoedit

CPE 2.2infoedit

CVSSv3infoedit

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2infoedit

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Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
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Exploitinginfoedit

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfoedit

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfoedit

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Sendmail 3.12

Timelineinfoedit

08/23/1981 🔍
04/05/2005 +8626 days 🔍
07/10/2015 +3747 days 🔍
07/03/2017 +724 days 🔍

Sourcesinfoedit

Advisory: mit.edu
Status: Not defined
OSVDB: 15265 - Sendmail Unspecified Multiple Security Issues

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Entryinfoedit

Created: 07/10/2015 05:22 PM
Updated: 07/03/2017 09:11 AM
Changes: (2) advisory_url source_osvdb_create
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