7.8
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-2246

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE HP-UX=11.00
HPE HP-UX=11.11
HPE HP-UX=11.23
Sendmail=8.9.3
Sendmail=8.11.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2246?

    The severity of CVE-2007-2246 has not been explicitly detailed, but it allows for a denial of service which can impact system availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2246?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-2246, it is recommended to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Sendmail or apply any available patches from HP.

  • Which versions of Sendmail are affected by CVE-2007-2246?

    CVE-2007-2246 affects Sendmail versions 8.9.3 and 8.11.1.

  • What operating systems are impacted by CVE-2007-2246?

    CVE-2007-2246 impacts HP-UX versions B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23.

  • Can CVE-2007-2246 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-2246 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to induce a denial of service.

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