CVE-1999-0478

Summary

CVE-1999-0478 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting HP-UX sendmail version 8.8.6. An attacker can exploit this weakness by establishing multiple connections to the vulnerable system, leading to a consumption of resources and subsequent service unavailability. This issue could potentially result in extended downtime for affected systems, making it essential for users to apply the available patch as soon as possible.

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