Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 17, 1995· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-1999-0203
CVE-1999-0203
Description
In Sendmail, attackers can gain root privileges via SMTP by specifying an improper "mail from" address and an invalid "rcpt to" address that would cause the mail to bounce to a program.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:8.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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