VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0905

CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-10-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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