CVE-1999-1014

high

Description

Buffer overflow in mail command in Solaris 2.7 and 2.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m argument.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3297

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/672

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93846422810162&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93727925026476&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-09-13

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00367