CVE-2003-0688 | BDVDB-2026-5797 Detail
Description#
The DNS map code in Sendmail 8.12.8 and earlier, when using the "enhdnsbl" feature, does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an invalid DNS response that causes Sendmail to free incorrect data.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:086
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A597
- http://www.sendmail.org/dnsmap1.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-265.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_035_sendmail.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/993452
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000727
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.