Description
The version of Sendmail 8.13.1-2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier does not reject the "localhost.localdomain" domain name for e-mail messages that come from external hosts, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages.
Published: 2007-03-27
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-7158 The version of Sendmail 8.13.1-2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 and earlier does not reject the "localhost.localdomain" domain name for e-mail messages that come from external hosts, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Sendmail Sendmail
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:39.637Z

Reserved: 2007-03-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-7176

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-03-27T23:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-7176

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2005-10-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-7176 - Bugzilla

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