Sendmail on Linux Accept denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Sendmail on Linux. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Accept Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sendmail on Linux (Mail Server Software) (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the component Accept Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was shared 01/01/1999. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10338 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (10338) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1782†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Mail Server Software

Name

Sendmail

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10338

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/01/1999 🔍
01/01/1999 +0 days 🔍
08/26/2003 +1698 days 🔍
06/30/2016 +4692 days 🔍
02/14/2019 +959 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88434
Vulnerability Center: 1782 - Sendmail Accept Denial of Service Attack on Sendmail Running on Linux, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2016 00:48
Updated: 02/14/2019 14:55
Changes: 07/01/2016 00:48 (34), 02/14/2019 14:55 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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