CVE-1999-0204: Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:37.454Z

Summary

Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:37.454Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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