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sendmail: bad DNS reply causes crash

Package(s):sendmail CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0688
Created:August 26, 2003 Updated:October 1, 2003
Description: There is a potential problem in sendmail 8.12.8 and earlier sendmail 8.12.x versions with respect to DNS maps. The bug did not exist in versions before 8.12 as the DNS map type is new to 8.12. The bug was fixed in 8.12.9, released March 29, 2003. See this advisory for more information.

CAN-2003-0688

Alerts:
Conectiva CLA-2003:727 2003-08-29
Red Hat RHSA-2003:265-01 2003-08-28
OpenPKG OpenPKG-SA-2003.037 2003-08-28
SuSE SuSE-SA:2003:035 2003-08-26
Mandrake MDKSA-2003:086 2003-08-26
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