CVE-1999-1263

Published Aug 15, 2003

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 2.6
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:metamail_corporation:metamail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "62602141-B1CA-484C-97CC-4E85F34EC8C1",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.7"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References