Vulnerability CVE-1999-0096 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0096 (CCN-126)

Assigned:

1990-01-01

Published:

1990-01-01

Updated:

2008-09-09

Summary:

Sendmail decode alias can be used to overwrite sensitive files.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

File Manipulation

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0096

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Security Bulletin #00122
New security patches for tar and sendmail

Source: SUN
Type: UNKNOWN
00122

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin A-13
Vulnerability in DECODE alias

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin A-14
Additional information on the vulnerability in the UNIX DECODE alias

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 196
Sendmail decode Alias Arbitrary File Overwrite

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
smtp-dcod(126)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:bsdi:bsd_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sco:internet_faststart:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:sendmail:sendmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AND

cpe:/o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:windriver:bsdos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:data_general:dg_ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sco:unix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:compaq:tru64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable