CVE-1999-0095

Description

The debug command in Sendmail is enabled, allowing attackers to execute commands as root.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.64% Top 10%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/195	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1	vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/4	mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/06/1	mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/16	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0095?: CVE-1999-0095 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-0095?: To fix CVE-1999-0095, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-0095 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-1999-0095 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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