Description
Local users can start Sendmail in daemon mode and gain root privileges.
Product(s):
- Caldera Network Desktop 1.0
- Eric Allman Sendmail 8.7
- Eric Allman Sendmail 8.8.1
- Eric Allman Sendmail 8.8.2
- Eric Allman Sendmail 8.8
- Bsdi Bsd Os 2.1
- FreeBSD 2.1.5
- FreeBSD 2.1.6
- HP HP-UX 10.00
- HP HP-UX 10.01
- HP HP-UX 10.10
- HP HP-UX 10.20
- IBM AIX 4.2
- Red Hat Linux 4.0
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0130, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0130 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.