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CVE-1999-0203

In Sendmail, attackers can gain root privileges via SMTP by specifying an improper "mail from" address and an invalid "rcpt to" address that would cause the ma…

Impact

In Sendmail, attackers can gain root privileges via SMTP by specifying an improper "mail from" address and an invalid "rcpt to" address that would cause the mail to bounce to a program.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Eric AllmanSendmail
Version 8.6.10

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