Sendmail bug to flaw: should I file another bug report?

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Wed Aug 30 15:51:56 UTC 2006


>>>>> "GS" == Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste at weather3.admin.niu.edu> writes:

GS> Someone filed a bug which tells of Sendmail 8.13.8 being released,
GS> which fixed a bug in 8.13.7.

The current security audit says:

CVE-2006-4434 ignore (sendmail, fixed 8.13.8) not exploitable

The CVE says:

Official Statement from Red Hat (8/30/2006)
This flaw causes a crash but does not result in a denial of service
against Sendmail and is therefore not a security issue.

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2006-4434

 - J<




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