The version of Sendmail 8.13.1-2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier does not reject the "localhost.localdomain" domain name for e-mail messages that come from external hosts, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-7158 The version of Sendmail 8.13.1-2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier does not reject the "localhost.localdomain" domain name for e-mail messages that come from external hosts, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:39.637Z

Reserved: 2007-03-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-7176

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-03-27T23:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-7176

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2005-10-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-7176 - Bugzilla

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