Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program deliver allows local users to gain root access.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian_linux | Debian | 1.3.1 (including) | 1.3.1 (including) |
| Slackware_linux | Slackware | 2.1 (including) | 2.1 (including) |
| Slackware_linux | Slackware | 2.2 (including) | 2.2 (including) |
| Slackware_linux | Slackware | 2.3 (including) | 2.3 (including) |