- Description
- Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.2 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via "&" characters in the GECOS field, which triggers the overflow during alias expansion.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 3.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 1.5
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
- Red HatUpdates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux are available from http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0386.html
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