CVE-2002-2423
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.012 · 67 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.17% (67th) EPSS
CVSS 6.4 · medium
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer than 100 characters, which allows remote attackers to prevent the IP address from being logged via a long IDENT response.
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cvss
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6.4
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (8)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 2002-12-31modified 2026-06-16
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references (6)
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- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2002/09/msg00267.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10153.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5770enisa_euvd
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2002/09/msg00267.htmlnvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10153.phpnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5770nvd
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