Security Advisory

CVE-2014-3956

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-06-04 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 10:57:18
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The sm_close_on_exec function in conf.c in sendmail before 8.14.9 has arguments in the wrong order, and consequently skips setting expected FD_CLOEXEC flags, which allows local users to access unintended high-numbered file descriptors via a custom mail-delivery program.