CVE-2000-0319
Eric Allman — NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 2000-04-23T04:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Eric Allman
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-2000-0319 — mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .n. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .n.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: The issue in the product by Eric Allman (CWE: unspecified) may enable attacks.
Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.
Mitigation: Prioritize patching and consider temporary workarounds documented by the vendor.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1146 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=2694.000424%40SECURITY.NNOV.RU []
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1146 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=2694.000424%40SECURITY.NNOV.RU []