CVE-2002-1165 in Sendmail

Summary

Sendmail Consortium s Restricted Shell (SMRSH) in Sendmail 8.12.6, 8.11.6-15, and possibly other versions after 8.11 from 5/19/1998, allows attackers to bypass the intended restrictions of smrsh by inserting additional commands after (1) "||" sequences or (2) "/" characters, which are not properly filtered or verified.

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• Disclosure: 10/11/2002
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-19074
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-269 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.01538
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1165
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1165
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2002-1165/