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Status published
Medium
CVE-2000-0319
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
eric allman
View all reports →Affected Software
sendmail
Vulnerable Versions:
5.58, 5.59, 8.6.x, 8.7.1, 8.7.2, 8.7.3, 8.7.4, 8.7.5, 8.7.6, 8.7.x, 8.8, 8.8.1, 8.8.2, 8.8.3, 8.8.4, 8.8.5, 8.8.x, 8.9.1, 8.9.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 13th, 2000
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.