CVE-2003-0285
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-05-14 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:50
Severity ?
Summary
IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvable_domains, and (3) accept_unqualified_senders features enabled, which allows Sendmail to be used as an open mail relay for sending spam e-mail.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284689228961&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.sdsc.edu/advisories/2003.05.13-AIX-sendmail.txtVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814617US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7580
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11993
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284689228961&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.sdsc.edu/advisories/2003.05.13-AIX-sendmail.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814617US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7580
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11993
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