CVE-1999-1263

Low

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMetamail
PublishedAug 15, 2003
First seenAug 15, 2003

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
metamail_corporation metamailv ≤ 2.7—

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