CVE-2001-0714

Published Oct 30, 2001

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 2.1
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sendmail:sendmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1BF8119A-B4E5-4490-B872-3322CE3FFA37",
            "versionEndIncluding": "8.12.1"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References