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CVE-1999-0206 — HIGH severity vulnerability (MIME buffer overflow in Sendmail 8.8.0 and 8.8.1 gives root)

MIME buffer overflow in Sendmail 8.8.0 and 8.8.1 gives root access.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0206
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1996-10-01
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionMIME buffer overflow in Sendmail 8.8.0 and 8.8.1 gives root access.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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