CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
93.4%
The remote Sendmail server, according to its version number, may be vulnerable to a buffer overflow in its DNS handling code.
The owner of a malicious name server could use this flaw to cause a denial of service and possibly to execute arbitrary code on this host.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(11232);
script_version("1.24");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/09/17 21:46:53");
script_cve_id("CVE-2002-0906");
script_bugtraq_id(5122);
script_name(english:"Sendmail Custom DNS Map TXT Query Overflow");
script_summary(english:"Check Sendmail version number");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"Arbitrary code may be run on this host.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Sendmail server, according to its version number, may be
vulnerable to a buffer overflow in its DNS handling code.
The owner of a malicious name server could use this flaw to cause a
denial of service and possibly to execute arbitrary code on this
host.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Sendmail 8.12.5 or later.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2002-0906");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2002/06/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2003/02/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:sendmail:sendmail");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english: "SMTP problems");
script_dependencies("sendmail_detect.nbin");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Sendmail");
exit(0);
}
include("vcf.inc");
app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:"Sendmail");
constraints = [{ "fixed_version" : "8.12.5" }];
vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);