CVE-2001-0653

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5, and 8.12.0 beta, allows local users to modify process memory and possibly gain privileges via a large value in the 'category' part of debugger (-d) command line arguments, which is interpreted as a negative number.

Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5, and 8.12.0 beta, allows local users to modify process memory and possibly gain privileges via a large value in the 'category' part of debugger (-d) command line arguments, which is interpreted as a negative number.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Sendmail Sendmail

First reported 23 years ago

2001-09-20 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2018-05-03 01:29:00

Affected Software

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11

8.11.0

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.1

8.11.1

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.2

8.11.2

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.3

8.11.3

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.4

8.11.4

Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.5

8.11.5

Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 Beta10

8.12

Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 Beta12

8.12

Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 Beta16

8.12

Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 Beta5

8.12

Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta7

8.12

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