Description
Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.6 allows remote attackers to bypass relaying restrictions enforced by the 'check_relay' function by spoofing a blank DNS hostname.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7826Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005748Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6548Patch
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.7.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3539Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10775
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6892
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8512
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7826Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005748Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6548Patch
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.7.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3539Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10775
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6892
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8512
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified