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Sendmail Vulnerability: CVE-2002-1827

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Sendmail Vulnerability: CVE-2002-1827

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/31/2002
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/05/2014
Modified
06/05/2014

Description

Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service by obtaining an exclusive lock on the (1) alias, (2) map, (3) statistics, and (4) pid files.

Solution(s)

  • upgrade-latest-sendmail

References

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