CVE-1999-1309
N/A
Published: March 9, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:50 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSendmail
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Sendmail before 8.6.7 allows local users to gain root access via a large value in the debug (-d) command line option.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 8.6.7
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-94.12.sendmail.vulnerabilitiesMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1994_1/0040.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1994_1/0042.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1994_1/0043.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1994_1/0048.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1994_1/0078.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7155Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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