CVE-1999-0204
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
- Record
CVE-1999-0204- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
- Record
CVE-1999-0204- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0204 No score
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0204- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3rcf-hxhh-73gh No score
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
Sendmail 8.6.9 allows remote attackers to execute root commands, using ident.
- Record
GHSA-3rcf-hxhh-73gh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Sendmail 8.6.9 IDENT - Remote Command Execution | 1994-02-24 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0204 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Eric Allman Sendmail, published January 1, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.84%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.