CVE-2003-0694 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attack)
The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-0694 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 10.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-10-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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