CVE-2001-0653
Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.6)—💥 Exploit
Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5, and 8.12.0 beta, allows local users to modify process memory and possibly gain privileges via a large value in the 'category' part of debugger (-d) command line arguments, which is interpreted as a negative number.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 4.6
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.18%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 67
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Sendmail 8.11/8.12 Debugger - Arbitrary Code Execution (1) (17/8/2001)
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Sendmail 8.11/8.12 Debugger - Arbitrary Code Execution (2) (17/8/2001)
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Sendmail 8.11/8.12 Debugger - Arbitrary Code Execution (3) (17/8/2001)
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Sendmail 8.11/8.12 Debugger - Arbitrary Code Execution (4) (17/8/2001)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-017.txt.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000412
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-032-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99841063100516&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-106.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-032.0.txt
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-133.shtml
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-075.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_028_sendmail_txt.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3163
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.11.html
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-007
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7016
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-017.txt.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000412
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-032-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99841063100516&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-106.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-032.0.txt
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-133.shtml
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-075.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_028_sendmail_txt.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3163
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.11.html
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-007
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7016
JSON original (NVD)
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