CVE-2002-2423 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer)
Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer than 100 characters, which allows remote attackers to prevent the IP address from being logged via a long IDENT response.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-2423 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 6.4 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-20 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer than 100 characters, which allows remote attackers to prevent the IP address from being logged via a long IDENT response. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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