Vulnerability Description
Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service by obtaining an exclusive lock on the (1) alias, (2) map, (3) statistics, and (4) pid files.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.9.0 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274033
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9162.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4822Exploit
- http://www.sendmail.org/LockingAdvisory.txtVendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274033
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9162.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4822Exploit
- http://www.sendmail.org/LockingAdvisory.txtVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1827?
CVE-2002-1827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service by obtaining an exclusive lock on the (1) alias, (2) map, (3) statistics, and (4) pid files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1827?
CVE-2002-1827 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1827?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sendmail Sendmail.