CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0308
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-05-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The Sendmail 8.12.3 package in Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 does not securely create temporary files, which could allow local users to gain additional privileges via (1) expn, (2) checksendmail, or (3) doublebounce.pl.
Affected configurations
• sendmail sendmail 8.9.3
• sendmail sendmail 8.12.3
• sendmail sendmail 8.12.9
• debian debian linux 3.0
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/496408 bugs.debian.org
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/sendmail-base dev.gentoo.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-305 Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://bugs.debian.org/496408 bugs.debian.org
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/sendmail-base dev.gentoo.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-305 Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 bugs.gentoo.org