CVE-1999-1109

Sendmail <8.10.0 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Sendmail before 8.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a series of ETRN commands then disconnecting from the server, while Sendmail continues to process the commands after the connection has been terminated.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Michal Zalewski · bashdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19701

Scores

EPSS 0.0775
EPSS Percentile 92.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
sendmail/sendmail < 8.10.0
Published Dec 22, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026