CVE-2003-0681

Description

A "potential buffer overflow in ruleset parsing" for Sendmail 8.12.9, when using the nonstandard rulesets (1) recipient (2), final, or (3) mailer-specific envelope recipients, has unknown consequences.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.81% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory com.br Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106398718909274&w=2	mailing list
http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.html	patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-283.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A595	vdb entry signature
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:092	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3606	vdb entry signature
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108964	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-384	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13216	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106383437615742&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8649	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000742	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0681?: CVE-2003-0681 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0681?: To fix CVE-2003-0681, 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-2003-0681 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0681 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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