Open Mail Relay Vulnerability in IBM AIX 5.2 and Earlier

CVE-2003-0285 · MEDIUM Severity

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

IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvable_domains, and (3) accept_unqualified_senders features enabled, which allows Sendmail to be used as an open mail relay for sending spam e-mail.

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