CVE-2009-1490

Medium

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Sendmail before 8.13.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long X- header, as demonstrated by an X-Testing header.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductSendmail
PublishedMay 5, 2009
First seenMay 5, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sendmail sendmailv ≤ 8.13.1.2, 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 4.1, 4.55, 5, 5.59, 5.61, 5.65, 8.6.7, 8.7.6, 8.7.7, 8.7.8, 8.7.9, 8.7.10, 8.8.8, 8.9.0, 8.9.1, 8.9.2, 8.9.3, 8.10, 8.10.0, 8.10.1, 8.10.2, 8.11.0, 8.11.1, 8.11.2, 8.11.3, 8.11.4, 8.11.5, 8.11.6, 8.11.7, 8.12, 8.12.0, 8.12.1, 8.12.2, 8.12.3, 8.12.4, 8.12.5, 8.12.6, 8.12.7, 8.12.8, 8.12.9, 8.12.10, 8.12.11, 8.13.0—

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