VDB-94860 · OSVDB 16128

Sendmail Command Line privileges management

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Sendmail (Mail Server Software) (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the component Command Line. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 06/02/1985 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at mit.edu. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at 76406, 94837, 94839 and 94843.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/02/1985 🔍
05/08/2005 +7279 days 🔍
01/02/2017 +4256 days 🔍
07/13/2020 +1288 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mit.edu
Status: Not defined
OSVDB: 16128 - Sendmail Unspecified Command Line Argument Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/02/2017 17:17
Updated: 07/13/2020 09:51
Changes: 01/02/2017 17:17 (38), 07/13/2020 09:51 (2)
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