CVE-2004-0833

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Sendmail before 8.12.3 on Debian GNU/Linux, when using sasl and sasl-bin, uses a Sendmail configuration script with a fixed username and password, which could allow remote attackers to use Sendmail as an open mail relay and send spam messages.

Sendmail before 8.12.3 on Debian GNU/Linux, when using sasl and sasl-bin, uses a Sendmail configuration script with a fixed username and password, which could allow remote attackers to use Sendmail as an open mail relay and send spam messages.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2004-12-23 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

Debian Debian Linux 3.0

3.0

References

12667

DSA-554

Patch, Vendor Advisory

11262

Patch, Vendor Advisory

sendmail-mail-relay(17531)

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