CVE-2001-0714

Description

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory bindview.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011101-01-I	vendor advisory
http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_sm812.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0714?: CVE-2001-0714 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0714?: To fix CVE-2001-0714, 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-2001-0714 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0714 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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