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CVE-2003-0285

IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvabl…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.0%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvable_domains, and (3) accept_unqualified_senders features enabled, which allows Sendmail to be used as an open mail relay for sending spam e-mail.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/11993 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=105284689228961&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/7580 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.sdsc.edu /advisories/2003.05.13-AIX-sendmail.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/814617 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred

Sources

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