CVE-2006-1173
Sendmail Deeply Nested Multipart MIME Message Denial of Service
Description
Sendmail before 8.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via deeply nested, malformed multipart MIME messages that exhaust the stack during the recursive mime8to7 function for performing 8-bit to 7-bit conversion, which prevents Sendmail from delivering queued messages and might lead to disk consumption by core dump files.
INFO
Published Date :
June 7, 2006, 11:06 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:08 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:17.sendmail.asc Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060601-01-P Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00692635 Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00692635 Added Reference http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0006.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/15779 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20473 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20641 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20650 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20651 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20654 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20673 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20675 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20679 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20683 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20684 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20694 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20726 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20782 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21042 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21160 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21327 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21612 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21647 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1016295 Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.631382 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102460-1 Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-148.htm Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1155 Added Reference http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-18.html Added Reference http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2006-5.shtml Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-19.xml Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146718 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:104 Added Reference http://www.openbsd.org/errata38.html#sendmail2 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/26197 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0515.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437928/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438241/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438330/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440744/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442939/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442939/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18433 Added Reference http://www.sendmail.com/security/advisories/SA-200605-01.txt.asc Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2189 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2351 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2388 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2389 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2390 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2798 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3135 Added Reference http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY85415&apar=only Added Reference http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY85930&apar=only Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27128 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-526 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11253 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438241/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/440744/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438330/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/437928/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/442939/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442939/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440744/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438330/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438241/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437928/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11253 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11253 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27128 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27128 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2006
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-1173 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-1173
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
14.93 }} -20.01%
score
0.95788
percentile