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VRDA-091217-003
HP-UX Running sendmail, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01953398

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running sendmail. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
JPCERT/CC
First Published:
2009-12-17
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2009-12-17




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/a:hp:sendmail     (HP sendmail)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]

[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

X Low-Medium [?]
Medium-High [?]
High [?]

[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
X Routed [?]

[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

Standard [?]
Limited [?]
X None or Unnecessary [?]

[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

Simple [?]
X None [?]

[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]

[Availability of Remediation] [?]
X Official Patch [?]

Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]

[Incident Activity] [?]
X None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]

Alternatives




References
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2002-2261
Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.6 allows remote attackers to bypassrelaying restrictions enforced by the 'check_relay' function byspoofing a blank DNS hostname.





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