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Improper resource allocation - Buffer overflow In sendmail

Description

The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Package
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2003-06942. NVD-2003-06943. OSV-DEBIAN-2003-06944. OSV-2003-06945. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2003-0694

References

1. https://vulncheck.com/cve/CVE-2003-0694

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