Vulnerability Description
MIME buffer overflow in Sendmail 8.8.0 and 8.8.1 gives root access.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Allman | Sendmail | 8.8 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0206
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0206
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0206?
CVE-1999-0206 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). MIME buffer overflow in Sendmail 8.8.0 and 8.8.1 gives root access.
How severe is CVE-1999-0206?
CVE-1999-0206 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0206?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eric Allman Sendmail.