First published: Wed Apr 25 2007(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11, when running sendmail 8.9.3 or 8.11.1; and HP-UX B.11.23 when running sendmail 8.11.1; allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors. NOTE: due to the lack of details from HP, it is not known whether this issue is a duplicate of another CVE such as CVE-2006-1173 or CVE-2006-4434.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.11 | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.23 | |
Sendmail Sendmail | =8.9.3 | |
Sendmail Sendmail | =8.11.1 |
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The severity of CVE-2007-2246 has not been explicitly detailed, but it allows for a denial of service which can impact system availability.
To mitigate CVE-2007-2246, it is recommended to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Sendmail or apply any available patches from HP.
CVE-2007-2246 affects Sendmail versions 8.9.3 and 8.11.1.
CVE-2007-2246 impacts HP-UX versions B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23.
Yes, CVE-2007-2246 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to induce a denial of service.