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Vendor: Sendmail • 3 CVEs

CVEs (3)

CVE
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PRODUCTS
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11Apple
CompaqFreebsd+8 more
18Advanced Message Server
AixFreebsd+15 more
Apr 16, 2026
Oct 6, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c.
8Apple
GentooHp+5 more
14Advanced Message Server
AixHp Ux+11 more
Apr 16, 2026
Oct 6, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
A "potential buffer overflow in ruleset parsing" for Sendmail 8.12.9, when using the nonstandard rulesets (1) recipient (2), final, or (3) mailer-specific envelope recipients, has unknown consequences.
4Compaq
HpSendmail+1 more
9Hp Ux
Hp Ux Series 700Hp Ux Series 800+6 more
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 2, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
The prescan() function in the address parser (parseaddr.c) in Sendmail before 8.12.9 does not properly handle certain conversions from char and int types, which can cause a length check to be disabled when Sendmail misin...Show more
The prescan() function in the address parser (parseaddr.c) in Sendmail before 8.12.9 does not properly handle certain conversions from char and int types, which can cause a length check to be disabled when Sendmail misinterprets an input value as a special "NOCHAR" control value, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack using messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-1337.Show less