Summary
The remote sendmail server, according to its version number, has buffer overflow and denial of service problem through GECOS field, it gives root access to local users.
Solution
Install sendmail newer than 8.8.3 or install a vendor supplied patch.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-1999-0131 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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