CVE-1999-0095 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 16.3% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The debug command in Sendmail is enabled, allowing attackers to execute commands as root.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 16.32% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1988-10-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| eric allman | sendmail |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Berkeley Sendmail 5.58 - Debug | 1988-08-01 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/06/1
- http://www.osvdb.org/195
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/06/1
- http://www.osvdb.org/195
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1
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