Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5 and 8.12.0 beta

CVE-2001-0653 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Sendmail 8.10.0 through 8.11.5, and 8.12.0 beta, allows local users to modify process memory and possibly gain privileges via a large value in the 'category' part of debugger (-d) command line arguments, which is interpreted as a negative number.

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