CVE-2003-0681

Summary

CVECVE-2003-0681
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-10-06 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionA "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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.6 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 0.5 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 0.7 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.1a All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.2 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc1 All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc2 All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc3 All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.0.4 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.00 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.11 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.22 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 4.3.3 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 5.1 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 5.2 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.3 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5 All sh3 All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5 All x86 All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5.1 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5.2 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5.3 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.6 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.6 beta All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.6.1 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.2 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Advanced Message Server 1.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Advanced Message Server 1.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 2.6 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 2.6.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 2.6.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 3.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 3.0.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 3.0.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 3.0.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.10 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.10.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.10.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.5 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.11.6 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta10 All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta12 All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta16 All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta5 All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12 beta7 All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.5 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.6 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.7 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.8 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.12.9 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.8.8 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.9.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.9.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.9.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.9.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Pro 8.9.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Pro 8.9.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.1.5 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 2.2.5 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 3.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 3.0.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 3.0.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail Switch 3.0.3 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Advanced Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 6.1 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 6.5 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 8.0 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 8.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mandriva Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#108964 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
Sendmail - 8.12 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.sendmail.org Patch
'[OpenPKG-SA-2003.041] OpenPKG Security Advisory (sendmail)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Sendmail Ruleset Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
'GLSA: sendmail (200309-13)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-384-1 sendmail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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