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CVE-2001-0714

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2001-10-30 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data loss) by (1) setting a high initial message hop count option (-h), which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, (2) via the -qR option, or (3) via the -qS option.

Affected Platforms

Sendmail Sendmail

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References