CVE-1999-1468
Medium
Description
rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
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PublishedOct 22, 1991
First seenOct 22, 1991
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| next next | 2.0, 2.1 | — |
| sgi irix | 3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 4.0 | — |
| cray unicos | 6.0, 6.0e, 6.1 | — |
| sun sunos | 4.0.3, 4.0.3c, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.1psr_a | — |
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