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CVE-1999-1580Not scored

CVE-1999-1580: Sendmail vulnerability

Sendmail

Affected: Sendmail · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

1.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
66th percentile
050100

Higher than 66% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

SunOS sendmail 5.59 through 5.65 uses popen to process a forwarding host argument, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable and passing crafted values to the -oR option.

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Sendmail
Published
April 2005

CoverageNo articles yet

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