CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1362

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Bastille B.02.00.00 on HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 improperly configures the (1) NOVRFY and (2) NOEXPN options in the sendmail.cf file, which could allow remote attackers to verify the existence of system users and expand defined sendmail aliases.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to information about system users, potentially leading to further attacks on the system. This poses a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to properly configure the NOVRFY and NOEXPN options in the sendmail.cf file to minimize the risk of unauthorized access to user information.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Bastille B.02.00.00 of HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 does not properly configure the (1) NOVRFY and (2) NOEXPN options in the sendmail.cf file, which could allow remote attackers to verify the existence of system users and expand defined sendmail aliases.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS