CVE-2001-0653

Published: Sep 20, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

4.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5, and 8.12.0 beta, allows local users to modify process memory and possibly gain privileges via a large value in the 'category' part of debugger (-d) command line arguments, which is interpreted as a negative number.

Affected (11)

Products: Sendmail: Sendmail

1 product

Configuration A

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.0
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.1
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.2
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.3
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.4
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.11.5
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.12 beta10
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.12 beta12
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.12 beta16
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.12 beta5
Sendmail Sendmail	Version 8.12 beta7

References (26)

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-017.txt.asc (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000412

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-032-01

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99841063100516&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-106.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-032.0.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-133.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-075.php3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_028_sendmail_txt.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3163

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.sendmail.org/8.11.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-007

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7016

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-017.txt.asc (unsafe URL)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000412

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-032-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99841063100516&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-106.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-032.0.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-133.shtml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-075.php3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_028_sendmail_txt.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3163

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.sendmail.org/8.11.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-007

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7016

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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