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CVE-1999-0976

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-12-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Sendmail allows local users to reinitialize the aliases database via the newaliases command, then cause a denial of service by interrupting Sendmail.

Affected products

• Eric Allman Sendmail: 8.9.3

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/857
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/857

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