On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 06:01:02PM +0800, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > I don't think there was a remote root exploit in sendmail 8.9.3, shipped with
> > redhat 6.2.
> 
> 8.9.3 associated with the default redhat kernel (or any kernel <= 2.2.15) as
> a matter of fact. 8.9.3 is pretty ok on other OSen.

There were two, one a bug in the linux setcap() syscall, and another
when sendmail is run in debug mode (sendmail -dx.x). Both were locally
exploitable, not remotely.

The -d exploit was fixed only recently (8.11 series) IIRC.

Binand


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