Unscored severity · published Sep 20, 2001
CVE-2001-0653
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)…
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SE
Sendmail · Sendmail
8.11.0; 8.11.1; 8.11.2; 8.11.3; 8.11.4; 8.11.5; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0653
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0653
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000412
download.immunix.org
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-032-01
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99841063100516&w=2
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-106.html
www.calderasystems.com
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-032.0.txt
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