Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2003-0688 First vendor Publication 2003-10-20
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-05-03

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The DNS map code in Sendmail 8.12.8 and earlier, when using the "enhdnsbl" feature, does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an invalid DNS response that causes Sendmail to free incorrect data.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0688

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:597
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:597
Title: Denial of Service in Sendmail via the enhdnsbl Feature
Description: The DNS map code in Sendmail 8.12.8 and earlier, when using the "enhdnsbl" feature, does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an invalid DNS response that causes Sendmail to free incorrect data.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0688
Version: 4
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Sendmail
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8
Application 8
Os 2
Os 4
Os 1
Os 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
6480 Sendmail DNS Map Code Remote DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-086.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-25 Name : The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
File : suse_SA_2003_035.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/993452
CONECTIVA http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000727
CONFIRM http://www.sendmail.org/dnsmap1.html
MANDRAKE http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:086
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-265.html
SGI ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030803-01-P
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_035_sendmail.html

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