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CVE-1999-1263

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CVE-1999-1263

Published: Mar 9, 2002

Modified: Aug 1, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Metamail before 2.7-7.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via an e-mail message containing a uuencoded attachment that specifies the full pathname for the file to be modified, which is processed by uuencode in Metamail scripts such as sun-audio-file.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

metamail-file-creation(1677)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
19971024 Vulnerability in metamail
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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