Vulnerability Scanning Solutions, LLC.
Home
Our Process
Residential
Corporate
What We Scan For
Sample Report
Client List
Terms
Contact Us
What We Scan For
Family: Mandrake Local Security Checks --> Category: infos

MDKSA-2001:075: sendmail Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the sendmail package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2001:075 (sendmail).


An input validation error exists in sendmail that may allow local users to write
arbitrary data to process memory. This could possibly allow the execute of code
or commands with elevated rights and may also allow a local attacker to gain
access to the root account.


Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:075
Threat Level: High

Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.

VSS, LLC.

P.O. Box 827051

Pembroke Pines, FL 33082-7051

Vulnerability Scanning Solutions, LLC.