CVE-2001-0714

Published: Oct 30, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.

Affected (1)

Products: Sendmail: Sendmail

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sendmail Sendmail	Up to 8.12.1

References (4)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011101-01-I (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_sm812.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011101-01-I (unsafe URL)

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

http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_sm812.html

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

PatchVendor Advisory

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