CVE-1999-1109

high

Description

Sendmail before 8.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a series of ETRN commands then disconnecting from the server, while Sendmail continues to process the commands after the connection has been terminated.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/904

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7760.php

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94780566911948&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94632241202626&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-12-22

Updated: 2016-10-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High