vendor:
mail(1) program
by:
LAST STAGE OF DELIRIUM
7.2
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
120
CWE
Product Name: mail(1) program
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: IRIX 6.2
1997
Buffer Overflow in mail(1) Program
A buffer overflow condition exists in code that handles the LOGNAME environment variable in the mail(1) program, also known as mail_att. This could be exploited to elevate privileges.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to the latest version of mail(1) program