CVE-1999-0976

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Dec 7, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0976 is a vulnerability affecting the Sendmail mail transfer agent. It allows local users to manipulate the aliases database via the newaliases command. By interrupting the Sendmail process during the reinitialization of the aliases database, a denial of service can be caused. This issue poses a threat to the availability of email services on affected systems.

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