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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> SMTP problems >> Sendmail -bt option Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Sendmail -bt option |
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Checks the version number Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote sendmail server, according to its version number, may be vulnerable to the -bt overflow attack which permits any local user to execute arbitrary commands as root. Solution : upgrade to the latest version of Sendmail Network Security Threat Level: High Note : This vulnerability is _local_ only Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison |
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