CVE-2002-1337

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-1337
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-03-07 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Sendmail 5.79 to 8.12.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain formatted address fields, related to sender and recipient header comments as processed by the crackaddr function of headers.c.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-120 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sendmail Sendmail All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-002.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.netbsd.org Broken Link
'HP-UX security bulletins digest [Fwd/sendmail issue]' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
CERT Advisory CA-2003-07 Remote Buffer Overflow in Sendmail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Search results af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-257-1 sendmail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
'[LSD] Technical analysis of the remote sendmail vulnerability' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
Advisories - Mandriva Linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 frontal2.mandriva.com Broken Link
www.iss.net/security_center/static/10748.php af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Broken Link
ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2003-SCO.6 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.sco.com Broken Link
'sendmail 8.12.8 available' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#398025 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.sco.com Broken Link
Sendmail - 8.12 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.sendmail.org Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Search results af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Broken Link
www.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
'GLSA: sendmail (200303-4)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030301-01-P af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com Broken Link
Sendmail Header Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Search results af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Broken Link
'Fwd: APPLE-SA-2003-03-03 sendmail' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
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