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Sendmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is running Sendmail and is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Buffer overflow error is due to improper handling of long X- header.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Sendmail Version prior to 8.13.2.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to version 8.13.2 or later.