Signal handler race condition in Sendmail 8.13.x before 8.13.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering timeouts in…

Description

Signal handler race condition in Sendmail 8.13.x before 8.13.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering timeouts in a way that causes the setjmp and longjmp function calls to be interrupted and modify unexpected memory locations.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

28.7% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.6.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (69)

• ADV-2006-1529 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• HPSBTU02116 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
• 19450 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• DSA-1015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• MDKSA-2006:058 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/hmc/power5/install/v52.Readme.html#MH00688 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• [3.8] 006: SECURITY FIX: March 25, 2006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSDx_transferred
• VU#834865 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• 19342 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1049 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 19774 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11074 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 200494 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 19404 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19367 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• OpenPKG-SA-2006.007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKGx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1051 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 20060322 sendmail vuln advisories (CVE-2006-0058) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2006-2.shtml (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 743 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• 1015801 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• HPSBUX02108 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
• 19363 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• smtp-timeout-bo(24584) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• TA06-081A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• 20723 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20243 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19407 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-2189 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• FEDORA-2006-194 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 20060322 Sendmail Remote Signal Handling Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSx_transferred
• 19466 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19368 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-078.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• Q-151 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-074.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 19345 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 612 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• FEDORA-2006-193 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 19346 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SSA:2006-081-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
• IY82992 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=2751 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-200603-21 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• IY82994 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• IY82993 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1068 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• RHSA-2006:0265 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• ADV-2006-2490 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1072 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• FLSA:186277 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 19360 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19532 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 102324 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 19361 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19676 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 19356 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2006:017 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 24037 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• 19349 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 102262 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 19394 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1139 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1157 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 19533 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1689 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 17192 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• RHSA-2006:0264 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://www.sendmail.com/company/advisory/index.shtml (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 16:18 UTC.