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CVE-1999-0130

BSD 2 / CND 1 / Sendmail 8.x / FreeBSD 2.1.x / HP-UX 10.x / AIX 4 / RedHat 4 - Sendmail Daemon

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Local users can start Sendmail in daemon mode and gain root privileges.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 1996-11-16 CVE Published
  • 1996-11-16 First Exploit
  • 1999-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (2)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Caldera
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Network Desktop
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1.0
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Affected
Eric Allman
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Sendmail
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8.7
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Affected
Eric Allman
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Sendmail
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8.8
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Affected
Eric Allman
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Sendmail
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8.8.1
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Affected
Eric Allman
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Sendmail
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8.8.2
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Affected
Bsdi
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Bsd Os
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2.1
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Affected
Freebsd
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Freebsd
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2.1.5
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Affected
Freebsd
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Freebsd
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2.1.6
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Affected
Hp
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Hp-ux
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10.00
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Affected
Hp
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Hp-ux
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10.01
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Affected
Hp
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Hp-ux
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10.10
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Affected
Hp
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Hp-ux
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10.20
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Affected
Ibm
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Aix
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4.2
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Affected
Redhat
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Linux
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4.0
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Affected