Vulnerability Description
A "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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sendmail | Advanced Message Server | 1.2 |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 2.6 |
| Sendmail | Sendmail Pro | 8.9.2 |
| Sendmail | Sendmail Switch | 2.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.2 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 0.5 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3.3 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.4.3 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.2 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Advanced Server | 6.0 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Server | 6.1 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Workstation | 6.0 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000742
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106383437615742&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106398718909274&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-384
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108964US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:092
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-283.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8649Vendor Advisory
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13216
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000742
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106383437615742&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106398718909274&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0681?
CVE-2003-0681 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A "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...
How severe is CVE-2003-0681?
CVE-2003-0681 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0681?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sendmail Advanced Message Server, Sendmail Sendmail, Sendmail Sendmail Pro, Sendmail Sendmail Switch, Apple Mac Os X.