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CVE-2006-7176

sendmail allows external mail with from address xxx@localhost.localdomain

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The version of Sendmail 8.13.1-2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier does not reject the "localhost.localdomain" domain name for e-mail messages that come from external hosts, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages.

La versión de Sendmail 8.13.1-2 en Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 y anteriores no rechazan el nombre de dominio "localhost.localdomain" para mensajes de correo electrónico que provienen de estaciones externas, lo cual podría permitir a atacantes remotos falsificar mensajes.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-03-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-03-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Sendmail
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Sendmail
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8.13.1.2
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Affected
in Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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4.0
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update4
Safe