CVE-2002-2261
UnknownEPSS 2.00%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2261 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.9.0 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.9.1 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.9.2 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.9.3 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.10 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.10.0 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.10.1 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.10.2 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.0 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.1 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.2 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.3 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.4 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.5 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.6 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.11.7 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12 | Beta10 |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.0 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.1 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.2 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.3 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.4 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.5 | — |
| Sendmail | Sendmail | 8.12.6 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7826Vendor Advisory
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.7.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3539Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7826Vendor Advisory
- http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.7.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3539Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2261?
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.
How severe is CVE-2002-2261?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2261 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2261?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-2261?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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