CVE-2002-2423

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this week

0.0

Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer than 100 characters, which allows remote attackers to prevent the IP address from being logged via a long IDENT response.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 53.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2002

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2002/09/msg00267.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10153.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5770
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2002/09/msg00267.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10153.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5770

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2002-2423?

CVE-2002-2423 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2002. Sendmail 8.12.0 through 8.12.6 truncates log messages longer than 100 characters, which allows remote attackers to prevent the IP address from being logged via a long IDENT response.

When was CVE-2002-2423 disclosed?

CVE-2002-2423 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2002, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-2423 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-2423 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 53.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-2423?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-2423, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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