Sendmail Vulnerability: CVE-1999-1309
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
08/30/1996
07/25/2018
06/05/2014
05/09/2019
Description
Sendmail before 8.6.7 allows local users to gain root access via a large value in the debug (-d) command line option.
Solution(s)
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