CVE-2002-1165
EPSS 1.1%
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.
How to fix CVE-2002-1165
To remediate CVE-2002-1165, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sendmail—upgrade to 8.12.3-5 or later
Is CVE-2002-1165 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 8.12.3-5