CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-0833
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-12-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Sendmail before 8.12.3 on Debian GNU/Linux, when using sasl and sasl-bin, uses a Sendmail configuration script with a fixed username and password, which could allow remote attackers to use Sendmail as an open mail relay and send spam messages.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 3.0
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12667 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-554 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11262 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17531 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12667 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-554 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11262 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17531 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com