fkie_cve-2009-1490
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-05-05 19:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Sendmail before 8.13.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long X- header, as demonstrated by an X-Testing header.
References
Impacted products
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