CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-0545

Published: Aug 08, 2000 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Buffer overflow in mailx mail command (aka Mail) on Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges via a long -c (carbon copy) parameter.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mailx Sgi 3 (including) 3 (including)
Mailx Sgi 4 (including) 4 (including)
Mailx Sgi 5 (including) 5 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.0.1 (including) 6.0.1 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.1 (including) 6.1 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.2 (including) 6.2 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.3 (including) 6.3 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.4 (including) 6.4 (including)
Mailx Sgi 6.5 (including) 6.5 (including)

References