CVE-2000-0319
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end...
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.
- Record
CVE-2000-0319- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.
- Record
CVE-2000-0319- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0318 No score
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0318- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rc63-j49f-5vh2 No score
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end...
mail.local in Sendmail 8.10.x does not properly identify the .\n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 2047 characters long and ends in .\n.
- Record
GHSA-rc63-j49f-5vh2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0319 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Eric Allman Sendmail, published April 23, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.84%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.