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Critical
CVE-2003-0694
The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c.
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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106398718909274&w=2
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-283.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2003-q3/4119.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-25.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/784980
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:092
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A603
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106382859407683&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-384
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2004.11/SCOSA-2004.11.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-284.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106383437615742&w=2
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0113.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A572
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106381604923204&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2975
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000742
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advanced message server, sendmail, sendmail pro, sendmail switch, irix, mac os x, mac os x server, tru64, freebsd, linux, hp-ux, aix, netbsd, solaris, sunos, turbolinux advanced server, turbolinux server, turbolinux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2, 1.3, 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 8.8.8, 8.9.0, 8.9.1, 8.9.2, 8.9.3, 8.10, 8.10.1, 8.10.2, 8.11.0, 8.11.1, 8.11.2, 8.11.3, 8.11.4, 8.11.5, 8.11.6, 8.12, 8.12.0, 8.12.1, 8.12.2, 8.12.3, 8.12.4, 8.12.5, 8.12.6, 8.12.7, 8.12.8, 8.12.9, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5, 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 6.5.15, 6.5.16, 6.5.17f, 6.5.17m, 6.5.18f, 6.5.18m, 6.5.19f, 6.5.19m, 6.5.20f, 6.5.20m, 6.5.21f, 6.5.21m, 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 10.2.5, 10.2.6, 4.0f, 4.0f_pk6_bl17, 4.0f_pk7_bl18, 4.0f_pk8_bl22, 4.0g, 4.0g_pk3_bl17, 4.0g_pk4_bl22, 5.1, 5.1_pk3_bl17, 5.1_pk4_bl18, 5.1_pk5_bl19, 5.1_pk6_bl20, 5.1a, 5.1a_pk1_bl1, 5.1a_pk2_bl2, 5.1a_pk3_bl3, 5.1a_pk4_bl21, 5.1a_pk5_bl23, 5.1b, 5.1b_pk1_bl1, 5.1b_pk2_bl22, 4.0, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 5.0, 0.5, 0.7, 1.1a, 1.4, 11.00, 11.0.4, 11.11, 11.22, 4.3.3, 5.2, 1.4.3, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.6, 1.6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 5.7, 5.8, 6.0, 6.1, 6.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 18th, 2003
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.