VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1109
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 7.17%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.17% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sendmail/sendmail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94632241202626&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94780566911948&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7760.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/904
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94632241202626&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94780566911948&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7760.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/904
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.