The sm_close_on_exec function in conf.c in sendmail before 8.14.9 has arguments in the wrong order, and consequently skips setting expected FD_CLOEXEC flags, which allows local users to access unintended high-numbered file descriptors via a custom mail-delivery program.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2014-06-04T10:00:00
Updated: 2017-12-28T19:57:01
Reserved: 2014-06-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-3956
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2014-06-04T11:19:13.890
Modified: 2017-12-29T02:29:22.723
Link: CVE-2014-3956
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