Sendmail 8.9.0 through 8.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service by obtaining an exclusive lock on the (1) alias, (2) map, (3) statistics, and (4) pid files.
http://www.sendmail.org/LockingAdvisory.txt
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9162.php
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274033
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2002-12-31
Updated: 2026-06-16
Base Score: 2.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Severity: Low
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.00395