Unscored severity · published Oct 18, 2001
CVE-2001-0905
Race condition in signal handling of procmail 3.20 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges by sending a signal…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Race condition in signal handling of procmail 3.20 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges by sending a signal while a signal handling routine is already running.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PR
Procmail · Procmail
through 3.20 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0905
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0905
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000433
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-083
Patch
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-085.php3
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-093.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3071
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