CVE-2004-0833

critical

Description

Sendmail before 8.12.3 on Debian GNU/Linux, when using sasl and sasl-bin, uses a Sendmail configuration script with a fixed username and password, which could allow remote attackers to use Sendmail as an open mail relay and send spam messages.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17531

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11262

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-554

http://secunia.com/advisories/12667

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-23

Updated: 2017-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical