Description
Sendmail Consortium's Restricted Shell (SMRSH) in Sendmail 8.12.6, 8.11.6-15, and possibly other versions after 8.11 from 5/19/1998, allows attackers to bypass the intended restrictions of smrsh by inserting additional commands after (1) "||" sequences or (2) "/" characters, which are not properly filtered or verified.
Published: 2002-10-03
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-1149 Sendmail Consortium's Restricted Shell (SMRSH) in Sendmail 8.12.6, 8.11.6-15, and possibly other versions after 8.11 from 5/19/1998, allows attackers to bypass the intended restrictions of smrsh by inserting additional commands after (1) "||" sequences or (2) "/" characters, which are not properly filtered or verified.
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Netbsd Netbsd
Redhat Enterprise Linux Linux
Sendmail Sendmail
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:27.715Z

Reserved: 2002-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1165

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-10-11T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1165

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2002-10-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2002-1165 - Bugzilla

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