CVE-1999-0393
Eric Allman — NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 1999-01-01T05:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Eric Allman
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-1999-0393 — Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Sendmail 8.8.x and 8.9.2 by sending messages with a large number of headers. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Sendmail 8.8.x and 8.9.2 by sending messages with a large number of headers.
🧠 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: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
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