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CVE-1999-0131

Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.

Impact

Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Eric AllmanSendmail
Versions 8.6, 8.7.1, 8.7.2, 8.7.3, 8.7.4, 8.7.5
BsdiBsd Os
Version 2.1
DigitalOsf 1
Version 1.3.2
FreebsdFreebsd
Version 2.1.5
HpHp-Ux
Versions 10.01, 10.10, 10.20
IbmAix
Versions 3.2, 4.1, 4.2
RedhatLinux
Version 3.0.3
ScoInternet Faststart
Version 1.0
ScoOpenserver
Versions 5.0, 5.0.2

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