Sendmail Vulnerability Threatens E-Mail Servers
A significant vulnerability has been discovered in the Sendmail open-source e-mail application that could allow attackers to take over control of any devices running the affected software.
The flaw, first reported by security researchers at Atlanta-based Internet Security Systems, is present in Sendmail’s e-mail server software and could be exploited by someone sending malicious data to a computer running the software at specific time intervals, ISS said.
