4.6med

CVE-1999-10141 exploit

Buffer overflow in mail command in Solaris 2.7 and 2.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m argument.

Published 27 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in mail command in Solaris 2.7 and 2.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m argument.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-19529 Solaris 7.0 /usr/bin/mail - '-m' Local Buffer Overflow · local · 1999-09-12

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/3297 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/672 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=93727925026476&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=93846422810162&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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