The mailconf module in Linuxconf 1.24, and other versions before 1.28, on Conectiva Linux 6.0 through 8, and possibly other distributions, generates the Sendmail configuration file (sendmail.cf) in a way that configures Sendmail to run as an open mail relay, which allows remote attackers to send Spam email.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.688Z

Reserved: 2002-11-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-1278

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2002-11-12T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-10T19:14:13.897

Link: CVE-2002-1278

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