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Eric Allman SendmailBuffer Overflow

Risk 63
Severity
7.2
Buffer Overflow
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.

First published (updated )
CVE-1999-0131

Eric Allman Sendmailmail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of …

Risk 26
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.

First published (updated )
CVE-2000-0319

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