CVE-1999-0095 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The debug command in Sendmail is enabled, allowing attackers to execute commands as root.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0838.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Eric Allman	Sendmail

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:5.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/06/1
http://www.osvdb.org/195
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 1999-09-29T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:27:57.441Z

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-0095

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1988-10-01T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-0095

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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