CVE-2002-1271

High

Description

The Mail::Mailer Perl module in the perl-MailTools package 1.47 and earlier uses mailx as the default mailer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting them into the mail body, which is then processed by mailx.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductPerl-mailtools
PublishedNov 12, 2002
First seenNov 12, 2002

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
perl-mailtools perl-mailtools1.13, 1.15, 1.40, 1.42, 1.44, 1.47, 1.1401—

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