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CVE-2002-0906
N/ADescription
Buffer overflow in Sendmail before 8.12.5, when configured to use a custom DNS map to query TXT records, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malicious DNS server.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/4/2002
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
sendmail:sendmail
References
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9443.php(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814627(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5122(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.5.html(cve@mitre.org)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2183(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9443.php(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814627(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5122(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.5.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2183(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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