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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 30, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0714

CVE-2001-0714

Description

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.

Affected products

2
  • Sendmail, Inc./Sendmail2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:sendmail:sendmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:sendmail:sendmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.12.1
    • (no CPE)range: <8.12.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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