CVE-2006-0058

Summary

CVECVE-2006-0058
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-22 20:06:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-19 15:42:00 UTC
DescriptionSignal handler race condition in Sendmail 8.13.x before 8.13.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering timeouts in a way that causes the setjmp and longjmp function calls to be interrupted and modify unexpected memory locations.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.5 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.0 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.1 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.2 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.3 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.4 All All All
Application Sendmail Sendmail 8.13.5 All All All

References

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